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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, Cleveland H. Dodge† inaugurated a drive for $2,500,000 for these Eastern seats. Said he: "It is hoped that this amount may be underwritten as an insurance policy within a few months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In China | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...time limit for the "intensive" drive for $15,000,000 for the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Manhattan, had expired. Less than $2,000,000 had been added to the $4,000,000 pledged before the drive began?enough for the building of the nave. The time limit for the drive was extended indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Letters | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...Next day, he did an 80 to Hagen's 75, began the fourth round 16 down. He lost the first hole, lay dormie, won the second with a par 3 to Hagen's 4. The third hole is long. Walker's drive, his brassie, were perfect. He laid his hand on a light mashie, cast a wary eye at the pit of tawny sand that gaped at the right of the green. If this shot were perfect, if every shot he made that afternoon were incredibly good, he might be almost even with Hagen before defeat stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Feb. 16, 1925 | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...Coolidge trains for the work of his office as a prize fighter trains for a fight. He has his breakfast at 7, his luncheon at 1 and his dinner at 7. He takes his exercise regularly in the morning and late in the afternoon, and he retires early. The drive is not 24 hours long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...largest sum ever raised in Cambridge from a sale of Christmas seals, was realized this year by the Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Association. A large proportion of this sum was contributed by Harvard students, who were appealed to for the first time for such a drive. The Association has extended particular thanks to the members of the University for their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS WORKERS RAISE $7700 IN CAMBRIDGE | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

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