Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Baptist seminary, have been a member of a Baptist church 47 years and an ordained Baptist minister over 30 years. I have spoken at Baptist conventions city, county, state, provincial, inter-provincial, national and international from coast to coast in the United States and Canada. But I have never met "Baptist ritual." It is time for me to do so. If you will be so good as to furnish me a copy or advise me where I can secure one I shall be pleased to pay all the expenses and be delighted, interested and surprised to get the information which...
Very quietly, very significantly a group of men representing 5,000,000 employes and another group representing £1,000,000,000 in invested capital met together at London last week for the first time. They met on strictly neutral ground, in a lofty pillared room at Burlington House, a room hitherto sacred to the high-minded proceedings of The Royal Society (scientific). There, seated around four baize-covered tables, they founded with high hopes the Conference of Industrial Cooperation...
...Manhattan, last week, the American Birth Control League met to summarize accomplishments of 1927, to prophesy progress. Dr. James F. Cooper, medical adviser of the League reported that interest in contraception was waxing among doctors. Specifically, he told of the work of the birth control clinic in Manhattan, where 4,500 women last year were advised on birth control. Of these, 1,991 were new patients...
...sturdiest opponents of birth control in the U. S. have been Catholics. Catholic women once were passive in the matter, leaving to prelates denunciations of the movement. Lately, however, the women have assumed active antagonism. Last week, when the New York council of the National Council of Catholic Women met in Manhattan, they voted: "To continue actively the protest against all legislative measures, whether in the nation or in the State, which would permit the dissemination of information resulting in birth control, and so undermining the sanctities of family life...
...second time this year the Freshman basketball team met defeat, when it emerged from the game with St. John's Academy in the Freshman Gyminium Saturday at the small end of a 31 to 23 score. The quintet from Danvers was leading the first-year players 17 to 5 at the end of the first half...