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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chaplain at Manhattan's Tombs Prison: "There were 44 saloons in the Bowery ten years ago. There isn't one today. Hundreds of men there were homeless and friendless. Today they' ve got homes, wives, children, bank accounts, automobiles, radios and life insurance. I hope and pray to God Almighty that the 18th Amendment will be kept in the Constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Rebuttals | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, exhorting all U. S. Jewry to pray on the same Sunday as the Christians with these words: "Our one concern is with the attempt of Russia to kill the religious life of 3,000,000 Jews, with Russia's denial of the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: All Against Russia | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

After a survey of all the recent communistic demonstrations in many of the large cities of the nation, the unbiased observer comes to the conclusion that of the great number who come to see a good show only a few remain to pray. It is significant that as far as the Boston flasco was concerned, a large majority of the Great Army of the Unemployed were forced to return to work when one o'clock chimed the end of the lunch hour. The explanation may lie in the fact that out of the one hundred and twenty millions of people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW RED IS RED? | 3/8/1930 | See Source »

...cast our vote for the Harvard indifference: let the solemn asses parade in their swank derbies and their gorgeous pants, let them smoke cigarettes in long holders and look with drooping bored eyes upon the swarming life of the world: but do not, we pray to heaven, bless Harvard's going collegiate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: As Others See Us | 2/25/1930 | See Source »

...listen now, dear people, And hear my story through, I pray God 'twill warn you Of the fate of Marvin Drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Rhyme | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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