Word: missionize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of the Mission-Major H. Wilberg, Captains L. Vogt, A. Bnumker and F. W. Nagle-were everywhere received with pre-War courtesies. In a farewell message, they conveyed their deepest thanks to the officials of the War Department and hoped that a U. S. Military Mission would visit Germany in the near future and afford them an opportunity to return the abundant hospitality they had received...
...German Mission, which is touring Mexico, was received by President Calles at the Presidential Palace. He told the assembled Teutons that Mexico was a young nation struggling to maintain her independence against the invasions of imperialist hordes of economic barbarians...
...ended by hoping that the Mission would induce German colonists to settle in Mexico where they could be sure of a hearty welcome...
...amounts to the candid, cluttered journal of Captain Georges Hamlet Alexander Diabologh, a young man born in Japan of Russian-Scotch-Spanish-Italian-English-Finnish-Swedish ancestry. He is an Oxford intellectual, serious-minded, he feels, but is engaged for the present with a Major Percy Beastly on a mission to Manchuria for the British War Office. In the life of Georges Hamlet Alexander Diabologh, wars and missions are very unimportant indeed: He spends a lot of time thinking about Life and Death, writing or making jokes about them. Nothing is very important...
...freight. Therefore, the destroyer Putnam was despatched to Sydney with the missing sets, MacMillan assured the Navy Department they would be installed. Soon after the expedition was steaming for Battle Harbor, Labrador, with it going Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, physician-missionary to the Eskimos, returning to his Battle Harbor Mission for the summer...