Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...picture is a message of peace. I have painstakingly avoided every indication of political propaganda. All I wanted to convey to the people was the historical law that civilizations have to balance the destructive forces by an equal effort on the constructive and creative side...
...into the theatre in time for his entrance cue. The other occurs when he discovers his true feelings for his wife just after he has written her a letter telling of his love for the fickle heiress and is forced to chase half way across the country in an effort to intercept it. To tall Arthur Treacher, playing the part of a saturnine and formidable English valet, falls Bright Lights' one bright line. "I posted the letter in the box on the corner," says he, "the one of a sickly green color...
...Eskimo camp to inquire their way. Post tinkered the motor and after dining ashore with the natives, they took off for the ten-minute flight to Point Barrow. The plane had soared about 50 ft. when the motor sputtered. Post banked steeply to the right in a desperate effort to get back to the river. But the ship, loggy with the drag of its bulky pontoons, lost flying speed. Out of control, it fell off on one wing, crashed heavily on the river bank...
...your article on silver entitled "Smart Silver" in your issue of July 29 I wish you would add one more item to the list of five results which you have quoted as the result of the Administration's effort to improve conditions. You quote the present price of silver with the idea of characterizing it as exorbitant.' I wish to say that for the 20 years preceding the Depression the average price received for silver by its producers averaged...
...From now on the great financial-danger has been set aside," crowed Chanticleer Laval. "Later will come a great revival of business activity if the disciplined nation responds to the effort the Cabinet is pursuing...