Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Grace Abbott, Chief of the Children's Bureau, U. S. Department of Labor . . . LLGMD...
...terms of war. Our test is to meet this challenge in times and terms of peace. . . . We are enduring sufferings and we are assailed by temptations. If we weaken, as Washington did not, we shall be writing the introduction to the fall of American institutions. . . . If, by the grace of God, we stand steadfast, we shall insure that we and our sons and daughters shall see these fruits increased many fold. . . . God grant that we may prove worthy after George Washington and his men at Valley Forge...
...lost heavily when Raymond Poincare stabilized and rehabilitated the money of his country. Second they invested in Dutch industrials, lost more. Third they got in on the Wall Street boom, making so much that, even though they lost much in the crash, Wall Street gave them no coup de grace...
...life to live over," said Dr. Jordan on his retirement. Buthiskicking-upstairs could be attributed partly to his increasing absorption in two other pursuits, his two other lives, Ichthyology and Peace. To the hall that the trustees had named for him he repaired with all good grace to revise and add to his tremendous output of books and monographs (more than 6,000 of them). As Chancellor he could sally forth freely on his fish-collecting trips all over the world. No man ever caught and classified so many fish...
...patients there with their adrenal cortex extract (TIME, May 25 et ante). So decreed the New York Board of Social Welfare last week. The Californians consider themselves only temporarily frustrated. They may take their application to New York courts for judicial review, with all protagonists under oath. Mrs. Grace Isabell Hammond Conners, who gave them her Long Island estate, was fretting last week for an appeal to Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was sailing home from France after visiting his sick mother. Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Coffey-Humber eastern attorney and most temperate of all contestants in the great California...