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Word: mottoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Socialist Labor Party scorns the Socialist Party for advocating pacific reforms, scorns the Communist Party for advocating violent reforms. It advocates no half measures. Its motto is "Capitalism Must Be Destroyed," by which it means a "peaceful approach" to a complete "Proletarian Revolution." As such it claims to be the original and only true party of Socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Chevrolet Campaign | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...firm of N. W. Ayer & Son. The late Francis Wayland Ayer simply named the firm in honor of his father when he founded it in 1869. There are no Ayers at all in the firm today. Through the years the partnership of N. W. Ayer & Son stuck to its motto, "Keeping Everlastingly At It Brings Success," waxed rich on many & many a small account, some big ones like those of Ford Motor Co. and American Telephone & Telegraph. By 1928 the firm had grown so large that it built its own 13-story building on Philadelphia's West Washington Square...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ayer Airing | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...Latin by Headmaster Elliott and the captain of the school. Lord Hugh, as was fitting, replied in Latin, but probably not 50 of the 1,100 aristocratic youths present knew what he was talking about. For many of them their knowledge of Latin begins and ends with the school motto Floreat Etona ("May Eton Flourish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Floreat Etona | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...Drinkers Unite" is the motto of Harvard's latest organisation which will hold its first and last meeting on the night of Tuesday, November 3, and which is designed both to celebrate and sorrow at the results of the election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS BURY HATCHET WITH DRINKS | 10/15/1936 | See Source »

...Africa, Father Schulte received the blessings of his namesake (but no kinsman), Joseph Cardinal Schulte, Archbishop of Cologne. Soon after, in 1927, Father Schulte raised some money, founded the Missionalium Vehiculorum Associatio or Missions-Verkchrs-Arbeitsgemeinschajt ("Missionary Communications Association"). Calling it MIVA for short, Father Schulte chose as its motto: Obmam Christo terra marique et in aera ("Toward Christ on land and sea and in the air"). In 1929 he made his first journey to the U. S. to raise more money. Finally the Pope himself gave unqualified approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MIVA | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

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