Word: peps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hangover Over? Dr. Wilfred Bloomberg of Harvard told his colleagues about "the most effective modern drug for relief of hangover": benzedrine sulfate (known to college crammers as "pep pills...
...From Earl Blalk's pep-rally speech the night before the Dartmouth-Cornell game as quoted in the "Boston Advertiser...
...spite of the statistics Coach Carr said he felt "pretty good." His boys had plenty of pep in a snappy kicking drill yesterday and he can't help being encouraged by the fact that all injuries have cleared up so that the ranks will be full. Even Bill Edgar, who has been on crutches from an ankle injury received in the Springfield game, will be ready for action...
...Maclean's, they were the work of a Dominion-born newspaperman and politician, Beverley Baxter. A longtime aide of gnomelike little Lord Beaverbrook, 49-year-old Newsman Baxter is a member of Britain's Parliament, an unpaid efficiency expert for British factory workers. His job is to pep up the men's morale...
...Citizens Information Committee, headquarters in Chicago, a nationwide organization of business executives and professional men who started a "prairie fire" for Willkie with pep-&-money-raising luncheons and a barrage of chain telegrams to their friends & associates. They were responsible for numerous radio programs, newspaper ads, campaigns in various racial groups, miscellaneous expenses...