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Word: sustaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile he has secured the co-operation of many large firms?notably steel plants and automobile companies?in finding work for rehabilitated veterans. He declared; " I believe, and am working on the plan that no man is rehabilitated until he has been placed in employment and is able to sustain himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CABINET: Rehabilitation | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...take action if Governor Smith of New York should sign a bill passed by the state legislature to repeal New York's prohibition enforcement law. Said Mr. Wait: " Every state official who voted for this bill is subject to the law of treason, having taken the oath to sustain the Constitution of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: "It Is the Law" | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

According to the brief, these are the methods pursued to sustain union domination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Collective Bludgeoning | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...photographs, taken by a medium, show "ectoplasmic hands" and " estoplas-mic personalities" appearing in the midst of a crowd praying at the Cenotaph which London erected to its war dead. Conan Doyle says that Moses and Elijah appeared in the Transfiguration as such " estoplasmic personalities"; that "estoplasmic hands" could sustain Jesus as he walked on the water. The handwriting on the wall described in Daniel 5:5 was the writing of an ectoplasmic hand, according to Sir Arthur. He declares that the vital Christianity of the first three hundred years is now dead, because church leaders have not the understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Church of America | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

Johnson. " Three years of inactivity have made Willard a lumbering old man. He cannot reduce without road work and his legs will not sustain protracted running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Old Willard? | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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