Word: refreshers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Again & again Chairman Black repeated his question, making clear meantime that Texas' Nat Patton was the Representative he suspected of receiving the box. Each time Mr. Carpenter's shaky memory refused to produce anything but a few cigars. Finally Chairman Black told him to go home and refresh his memory, come back next...
...Northfield, sacred to the memory of Dwight Moody, U. S. churchfolk refresh their spirits every summer in a series of conferences which succeed each other week after week, fill the Northfield Hotel run by Ambert Moody (nephew). Last week's peace parade was the high point of the Northfield season. The 2,000 marchers took a peace pledge. Rev. James Myers, industrial secretary of the Federal Council of Churches, declared: "Missionaries have ever been the shock-troops of religion. ... As the church now turns with missionary zeal, courage and sacrifice to the high adventure of the abolition...
...machinery; porous bricks which act as heat insulators; shipping highly reactive compounds of sodium in tank cars so full that no air or water can get in to deteriorate them; production on a vast scale at Wilson Dam of phosphatic fertilizers cheap enough to persuade Tennessee Valley farmers to refresh their exhausted, eroding soil...
...earth. L-shaped, the uncollapsible Embassy home is faced with white stucco, has a dining room in the left wing of the L, a living room in the right wing, a State staircase in the crotch. Of marble is the Ambassador's outdoor swimming pool and he may refresh himself and guests in three tiny tea houses in the domain...
...research are inextricably connected. While there are doubtless some few men who make inspiring teachers, and are yet temperamentally unfitted to carry the burden of investigation and creative study, such cases are rare indeed. There are few preceptors whose minds continual research does not enliven, stimulate and constantly refresh; and the most pitiful man on the faculty is the one whose natural talents were once great and whose personality was inspiring, but who has atrophied through failure to take constant nourishment at the spring of creative scholarship...