Word: sustaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...also reported that over $600,000 had already been raised by the Massachusetts State Committee toward their goal of one million dollars. The National Council has passed well beyond the fifteen million dollar mark on its way to the sum of thirty-five million dollars, which is enough to sustain the three and a half million starving children till the next harvest...
...soon as the weather becomes too cold for out of door practice Coach Bingham will put the candidates through daily work in the cage. This exercise will keep the team in condition and sustain the interest in track...
...were kept at their studies by candle-light. If the frequent verbal admonitions of their tutors failed to keep them at their books, a stout stick was resorted to. One unfortunate youth, on being chastised by the Reverend Nathaniel Eaton, first President of Harvard, cried aloud for Heaven to sustain him while the Reverend Mr. Eaton plied an industrious birch. He was then given another thrashing for taking the name of God in vain...