Word: quakers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Secretary of Commerce Hoover, Quaker...
...Quaker...
...said in favor of the new column: never will it be governed by calendar or clock. Without premeditation and sans arriere pensee, in a simple effusion from the heart. The Crime will come, like a Quaker's meeting, whenever the spirit moves. On the whole it is expected that the spirit will vibrate, or knock, or whatever it is spirits do, about once a week...
...after teaching for seven years at Phillips-Exeter Academy, he went to Europe with the Quaker Relief Committee, returning again after the war as their European Commissioner for reconstruction. In this capacity he worked in Germany, Poland, Austria, France and Serbia...
Lafayette, unbeaten, took on the Leopard's spots and sought to pounce on Penn, also unbeaten. To no avail. A field goal by Chief Leopard Berry was wiped out by a pass by Chief Quaker McGraw, caught and carried by one Joe Laird. The Leopards went back to Easton, dark bruises mingled with their spots and the score: Penn 6, Lafayette 3. The Quakers rejoiced in being the only unbeaten, untied Eastern team of the season, Pittsburgh having tied Penn's nearest rival, Syracuse...