Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weeks ago, the Government of Czecho-Slovakia wrote to the Vatican, requesting-a resumption of diplomatic relations, adding, however, that July 6 would still be celebrated as a national fete. Now the Vatican has refused. The national fete said the Vatican commuuique, "offends the Catholic faith represented by two-thirds of the population of the country."*The fire still burns...
Meanwhile Felix M. Warburg, as Associate Chairman of the Council, and Mrs. Warburg announced that they had created a $500,000 fund, to be known as "The Moritz and Charlotte Warburg Memorial Fund for the Training of Scholars, Ministers and Teachers of the Jewish Faith...
...Undeterred, the brave savages withdrew, circled, charged again and again . . . from 4 a. m. till 10 a. m The last volley saw the Druses riding off carrying dead and wounded comrades. . . The Druses, with their faith in reincarnation, believe those they were obliged to leave mangles by modern weapons have lost their souls as well as their bodies. . . . There were no French casualties...
...that is rapidly passing into legend- a school whose favorite reading matter is the Bible, whose favorite exercise is obtained with an ax handle, who believe that work is the secret of their success, and who - nourished in the fervor of an epoch fat with expansion -have an impugnable faith in every man's ability to succeed. True to the convention of his school, he will devote the rest of his life to farming...
...great was his faith that his dominating ambition was to be permitted to fly the Shenandoah to the North Pole...