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Word: burdens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...what it was that hit us back in 1929. I am not a professional economist but I think I know. What hit us was a decade of debauch, of group selfishness. . . . "Some individuals are never satisfied. People complain to me about the current costs of rebuilding America, about the burden on future generations. I tell them that whereas the deficit of the Federal Government this year is about three billion dollars, the national income of the people of the United States has risen from thirty-five billions in the year 1932 to sixty-five billions in the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Economics in Manhattan | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

...part time doctors, two nurses, three secretaries, one information clerk, and one laboratory assistant, an increase of three doctors and two assistants over last year. Dr. Bock plans to add another full time doctor and two part time men next year in order to take care of the increased burden. Last year there were only three doctors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Compulsory Hygiene Fee Raised to $20 As Corporation Follows Bock's Advice | 4/29/1936 | See Source »

...meeting last night a new amendment to the constitution was brought up and adopted. It is designed to lessen the burdens of the Secretary, because these duties in the past have been too great a burden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEPHENSON MADE '37 PRESIDENT OF DEBATING COUNCIL | 4/28/1936 | See Source »

...allowance for withdrawal in the middle of the year on no account provided. The issue has become even more confused by the reduction in February of the yearly fee from ten dollars to five dollars. This may be justifiable in order to allow new members to join without undue burden, but, in this case, it seems a little unreasonable to withhold this same privilege from first semester members. The misunderstanding has been enhanced by making provision for an installment payment of the dues. In requesting the continuation of membership in the second semester, the committee in charge definitely used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/25/1936 | See Source »

...with many college aggregations this year, the chief Princeton uncertainty is in the box. Shorty Morris, who gave the Crimson among others considerable difficulty last year, has developed a trick knee, throwing the burden of the mound work upon a second veteran Dick Bell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAGUIRE LEADS NINE TO TIGERTOWN AND CAYUGA | 4/17/1936 | See Source »

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