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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Preacher Johnson: "Let us pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Have | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...cause is not liberalism. The cause to which he is devoted is the Supreme Court, let the decisions fall where they may. If, like a good Baptist, he kneels before he goes to bed at night to pray, it is highly probable that his daily prayers include the final line of the invocation with which his court crier opens every session: "Oyez, Oyez, Oyez. . . . God save the United States and this Honorable Court." There is doubtless a twinkle in his eye as he says it nowadays, for he is a statesman as well as a jurist and there is ample...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: The Big Debate | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...latere-spiritually and literally "from the Pope's side"-to the Congress in Manila. Emerging from the Vatican after a half-hour visit, loyally declaring that the Pope looked "well, bright and cheerful," Cardinal Dougherty said the Holy Father's message to his children in Manila was: "Pray for the re- establishment of peace in a world which needs it badly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On the Luneta | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...pleasure to speak to you now with the paternal accents of our own voice. . . . Among the abundant fruits of salvation which we anticipate from your Congress and for which we pray, there is one hope of which we will make mention, the one which your session had particularly in view: It is our hope, namely, that from a more ardent love of our Lord in the august sacrament of the altar and from more frequent communion with him there may come a daily increase of devotion to missions and enterprise for the promotion of missionary activity. For it is from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On the Luneta | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...knows; Down but the number of other And Out trades that have horned in for their share of the profits, the number of remarkable people that engage in it, and the number of north country inhabitants that have cut the wood off their slopes--except the stumps--and who pray for snow with which ton lure the city slickers makes it doubtful. In its position in the national economy skiing may well be held a phenomenon comparable to mah jong, mumbledy-peg, or peewee golf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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