Word: soliciting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Since becoming his father's secretary, "I have not solicited nor attempted to solicit-no, and I haven't accepted-a single dollar of insurance from anyone, anytime, anywhere. Anything to the contrary is a miserable...
...Coincidentally, discovering a plot to solicit members for the Young Communist League in Cambridge high schools by means of ice-cream parties (in which Harvard undergraduates allegedly were active), Cambridge's Mayor John W. Lyons announced a counterstroke: The city will supply its children with ice cream...
...Kasner's "googol" is affording much interest and entertainment. I hereby solicit more...
...this group of students there will, of course, be those who have so wisely resolved their problem of employment that it would be presumptuous to solicit their further attention. But there are those, on the other hand, who for one reason or another accept such proffered employment hastily and with little or no effort to appraise its nature or its consequences...
...Tennessean-in receivership for four years before Silliman Evans bought it last March-published each morning, evening and Sunday. To end a ruinous circulation and advertising fight between their rival papers, Mr. Evans, also chairman of Maryland Casualty Co., and Mr. Stahlman have formed Newspaper Printing Corp. which will solicit advertising, print and distribute both papers from a new $150,000 building. Each paper owns half the stock in the operating company, of which Mr. Stahlman is chairman, Mr. Evans president. Competition ceases, for the Tennessean has dropped its evening paper, the Banner its Sunday paper. Editorial departments retain full...