Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...harrassing pain from the fifth pair of cranial nerves has always appealed to the sympathies of the dental practitioner and stimulated him to conquer it. That the profession is slowly but surely achieving this task is indicated by the great progress that has been made toward clearing the trail blazed by these two public benefactors. Here at Harvard, notable advances have been made in the use of nitrous oxide and oxygen, and especially in the technique of administering local anaesthetics...
Ticklish was the task faced by genial, dapper James ("Jim") Speyer, who was born in the home city of the house of Rothschild, Frankfort, Germany. As well as anybody Jim Speyer knew that a Secretary of Commerce by the name of Herbert Clark Hoover laid down what has since become an unwritten law of Washington: the Government will discourage subscription by U. S. citizens to loans intended to support a foreign monopoly...
...countrymen stand up and work for the Chiang's overthrow," he continued, "and I, Yen Hsishan, will do my best to assist in the consummation of this task...
...entire world, has been assembled by Mr. H. C. Folger of New York. The Folger library contains more than sixty copies of the first folio. Not all of these, to be sure, are in perfect condition, but the assembling of such a collection is in itself a gigantic task. With respect to the first folio, then, the Folger collection not only far surpasses Widener, but also quite outdistances every other library in the world...
Bishop Perry now finds in his hands the task of national Episcopal coordination, for which he has been strongly recommended by able services in reorganizing and simplifying the operations of the National Council. This work churchmen believe will, among other things, result in an advantageous separation of affairs financial from affairs spiritual in the church...