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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...anyone has been brought up so wrapped in cotton that he, like the famous dauphin, cannot see why the poor do not eat cake when they cannot get bread, he should read the stories now published daily in the New York Times about the Hundred Neediest Cases in that great city. If after reading a few of these tragedies his spirit is not humbled, then his case is hopeless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HUNDRED TRAGEDIES | 12/19/1923 | See Source »

With the price of bread running into billions a loaf the German people have had to get used to counting in thousands of billions. This, according to some German physicians, brought on a new nervous disease known as "zero stroke," or "cipher stroke," which may, however, be classed with neuritis as cipheritis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cipheritis | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...that I wear in The Lullaby and collected 28? by begging on the streets outside the Knickerbocker Theatre, Manhattan. As a result of the publicicity which attended this stunt, I received a letter from the West Side Gospel Mission stating that 28? was sufficeint to buy a loaf of bread and a pail of coal. My press agent was quick to announce that I sent the 28? to the mission, plus a check for $25, 'to show she was as well off as most beggars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Dec. 17, 1923 | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Dec. 17, 1923 | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...Sunday dinner of December 2 will be known as the International Golden Rule Dinner, which means in short that every person who observes the dinner will dine that Sunday on a diet of bread, stew, and cocoa varied by some fresh vegetables, and these persons will save the difference between this frugal fare and the customary American Sunday dinner in order to give it to the Near East Relief for the benefit of the starving children of Armenia and Anatolia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEAR EAST RELIEF REQUESTS USE OF GOLDEN RULE DINNER | 11/13/1923 | See Source »

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