Word: blame
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Arkansas let him read the September issue of Field & Stream. Nash Buckingham writing about what he has actually seen states that 40,000 crippled and rotten ducks were found in a 450-acre field. These are the places where a little law enforcement would be useful. Can't blame the drought for such slaughter, only inhuman beings could...
...France, which undoubtedly took most of the gold from Great Britain in recent weeks, has received all the blame in the world Press. Unnoticed were the Dutch bankers who have been hauling out their gold, too, as fast as possible...
...honor to Siegfried Wagner, who died a year ago, a pre-Festival performance of his comic opera An allem ist Hütchen schuld (Blame It All on a Little Hat) was given in the old rococo Margrave's Opera. Came many a Wagnerite, including Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and buxom Frau Wagner who with her four children carries on the dynasty...
...even greater importance, however, is the fact that we cannot blame this group of young people for not having passed the examination. The blame properly belongs and should be placed on that scheme of presentation of a fundamental and important subject which permits such a lamentable condition to exist...
...thrown into the guard house for "possessing a 2? stamp . . . talking in mess line . . . concealing an apple in bunk . . . kicking a refuse can . . . stealing five eggs." To the Commission's charge of poor equipment Warden Albert MacDonald of the reformatory pleaded "I'm guilty, but not to blame." But vigorously did he deny that his discipline was too severe. Said he: "An aged woman from California [Dr. Van Waters is 43] was sent here to make the investigation. She was of the sob sister brigade. Our discipline is the least rigorous in the world...