Word: replenishing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...parts of the country for use of both soldiers and sailors abroad and in training camps. The Association aims to establish and maintain libraries on board every ship in the American Merchant Marine. For this purpose the people of Massachusetts are asked to contribute 100,000 books to replenish the store from which these libraries are furnished, and to fill the boxes of books being sent to each outgoing ship. The committee suggests that reading on board ship is as important for the professional sailor as it is for the casual traveller. The present-day lack of pirates and mermaids...
...Replenish, Allies, from our veins...
...spite of a government system that seems to be the last word in ineffectiveness, is that her people go about their business as usual, living out their lives as they have always done, managing their own affairs through family and village and guild, and continuing to multiply and replenish the earth. Many of her farmers are among the most skillful in the world. In large regions, land cultivated for thousands of years is still intensively productive. She has the most elaborate canal system in the world. She has probably made more progress in education in twenty years than...
...account of the clash of interests between France and England in the treatment of Germany. "The interests of France are political. She wants to hem Germany in, in such a way that the latter cannot develop economically. England wants Germany to regain her industrial strength so that England may replenish her resources with German trade. If these two policies cannot be reconciled, there may be serious trouble...