Word: bread
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fired to save a few cents what would happen to a professor in George F. Banker's business school who dared to advocate the social ownership of public utilities? How much faith, fellow students, can we put in the teachings of social science professors who rely for their bread and butter on the good will of the autocrats whose social philosophy has been exposed by the case of the 20 scrubwomen...
...loaf of bread", the Walrus said...
Meanwhile what was the Supreme Pontiff eating for breakfast? "We were obliged to send out hurriedly for some rolls," said a Papal functionary, "inasmuch as the Holy Father's frugal breakfast consists almost entirely of bread...
...Never!" shouted the devout deliveryman. "Pigs of policemen! You shall not touch with your dirty fingers the Pope's bread...
Ensued a wrangle of three hours duration which ended only when the owner of the bakery patronized by His Holiness rushed down to the jail where his deliveryman was detained, unlocked and unsealed the box, exclaiming: "You see it is only bread...