Biennial of the General Federation of Women's Clubs: Official Proceedings. ... .no, Volume 16 |
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... hope of earth . " - Abraham Lincoln . " Europe and the Near East have confidence in the unselfish- ness and good faith of America . Our position in the world is now recognized as it could not possibly have been recognized in 1914. I ...
... hope of earth . " - Abraham Lincoln . " Europe and the Near East have confidence in the unselfish- ness and good faith of America . Our position in the world is now recognized as it could not possibly have been recognized in 1914. I ...
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... hope , new enthusiasm , new possibilities . Our legacy to them is our fine organization , our example and appreciation of their ability and desire to serve to be a part of things . The splendid progress made in Building Junior ...
... hope , new enthusiasm , new possibilities . Our legacy to them is our fine organization , our example and appreciation of their ability and desire to serve to be a part of things . The splendid progress made in Building Junior ...
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... hope this year to follow the example of last year . Last summer for two weeks we had one of the most wonderful schools of citizenship under the leadership of Mrs. Maud Wood Park , ever put on in this country . This year we hope to have ...
... hope this year to follow the example of last year . Last summer for two weeks we had one of the most wonderful schools of citizenship under the leadership of Mrs. Maud Wood Park , ever put on in this country . This year we hope to have ...
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... hope you will all make yourselves welcome . We ask every delegate to this Federation to feel that this is your home while you are at Chautauqua . It has been said that the C. L. S. C. is the backbone of Chautauqua , started in 1878 ...
... hope you will all make yourselves welcome . We ask every delegate to this Federation to feel that this is your home while you are at Chautauqua . It has been said that the C. L. S. C. is the backbone of Chautauqua , started in 1878 ...
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... hope I am going to continue . These years have brought us much and we have added appetite . I think we feel like my father , who once said : " Hast thou found much , give thanks , and look for more . " That is what we are asking in ...
... hope I am going to continue . These years have brought us much and we have added appetite . I think we feel like my father , who once said : " Hast thou found much , give thanks , and look for more . " That is what we are asking in ...
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Page 12 - The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Page 575 - You are welcome to the use of the schoolhouse to debate all proper questions in, but such things as railroads and telegraphs are impossibilities and rank infidelity. There is nothing in the Word of God about them. If God had designed that His intelligent creatures should travel at the frightful speed of fifteen miles an hour by steam, He would have clearly foretold it through His holy prophets. It is a device of Satan to lead immortal souls down to hell.
Page 208 - Do you favor the creation of a Federal Department of Education with a Secretary in the President's Cabinet?
Page 666 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act to supplement existing laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, and for other purposes," approved October 15, 1914, as amended (USC, title 15, sec.
Page 196 - Upas poisoned and blasted the conscience of the nation, had known before hand what they now know, — that as the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church...
Page 12 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Page 665 - CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT THE SECOND SESSION, BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON ON MONDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF DECEMBER, ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN. JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
Page 665 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this 12th day of December, AD 1904, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and twenty-ninth.
Page 665 - Washington), and their associates and successors, are hereby created a body corporate and politic in the District of Columbia, by the name of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, for patriotic, historical, and educational purposes...
Page 669 - ... shall perform the duties of the president and when so acting, shall have all the powers of and be subject to all the restrictions upon the president. The vice president shall perform such other duties as from time to time may be assigned to him by the president or by the board of directors.