Word: draper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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HOLBERT ALLISON Draper...
When the Y. M. C. A. was a pious dream in the mind of a British draper's clerk, George Williams, it came near being a less easily pronounceable set of initials-the Y. M. R. A. (Young Men's Religious Association). Williams, a plugger who became a partner in the firm, married his partner's daughter and eventually was knighted by Queen Victoria, finally settled on the name "Christian" instead of "Religious," stipulated that only evangelical Christians could join his association...
...Warren F. Draper, assistant surgeon-general, United States Public Health Service, addressed the doctors as they dined in Memorial Hall last night. The outstanding speaker at today's session will be Dr. Perrin H. Long of Johns Hopkins, who will speak at 3:30 o'clock on the adoption of sulfanilamide for the treatment of bacteria infections...
...Robert Draper Hill, Wilmore, Kentucky -- Versailles High School, Versailles, Kentucky...
Ponderers of this dilemma argued at length with one another in San Francisco last week. Assistant Surgeon General Warren Fales Draper of the U. S. Public Health Service hinted that the Federal Government, which already runs a tremendous medical establishment for soldiers, sailors and war veterans, was ready to expand further...