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Word: pepping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...delegates to the Party Builders' Congress were well rewarded. Like any salesmen's convention,the Congress started off witha banquet, included group discussions, sightseeing tours, inspection of choice Manhattan slums, luncheons in Chinatown restaurants. Grand finale was a monster rally in Madison Square Garden, with the principal pep talk delivered by Daily Worker Editor Clarence Hathaway, in place of Mr. Browder who was ill with the grippe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Party's Party | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

With a hard-working squad composed of guards like Bryan Smith, Bud James, and Ernest Simpson to make it hot for the regulars, and wiry Charley Brackett to battle it out with Peabody for the center job, there is sure to be plenty of pep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1937 | See Source »

...statement in favor of intramural games he faced at a pre-game pep rally a ducking in the "botany lily pond." When he escaped, club and fraternity leaders gathered to plan the new daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO RAH-RAH--NEW PAPER | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...band, aided by individual knife-on-plate technique featured the organized pep meeting in the dining hall before the meal, a meal during which you couldn't have heard a bomb go off. As soon as one cheer ended another would start with the class giving it standing on their chairs. The customary quiet settled after dinner but if this evenings display was a trustworthy example there will be plenty of noise from the Navy stands tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPLETE CONFIDENCE MARKS PRE-GAME NAVY | 10/16/1937 | See Source »

...University of Toronto, the dean of women, Marion Black Ferguson, tried another method to forestall the pep-pill fad among woman students. She sees that they maintain their wits and vigor by taking pills containing calcium and phosphorus, eating regularly, going to bed early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pep-Pill Poisoning | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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