Word: exhortation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aggressive forward wall and a highly touted backfield. In the opening period Captain Clint Frank will run like a doer and he will pass with deadly accuracy in the final minutes. Between the halves he will exhort his team-mates to greater heights...
...uproar resounded to Boston where Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot has taught thousands of Harvard students medicine and social ethics. Snatching up hat and coat he rushed down to Washington to exhort Dr. Brown's men to stand firm. This they did, and took care of 40 patients during their first day of business...
...third of a fall series of broadcasts sponsored by the Guardian, Morris B. Lambie, professor of Government, chooses "Localism and 1938" with which to exhort radio audiences over WAAB this evening...
...work out the equivalent of this in Australian pounds and inwardly groan. However, I'm inside and creep into my seat. A band (nothing like it in Australia) plays the same piece of music about eight times and then leaves the field to sun-dry folk who exhort the audience to cheer...
...King's yachting trip (TIME, Aug. 17 et seq.). Ready to be promptly received in audience last week was Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, just let out of quarantine after passing several weeks at home with chicken pox. Ready were prominent Jewish friends of Edward VIII to exhort him on the subject of the British Expeditionary Force now speeding to Palestine to crush Arab insurgence and make it a true "Jewish homeland." Ready was the India Office with suggestions requiring His Majesty's approval before it can be settled whether there will be a Coronation Durbar. And ready...