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...average seems to be somewhere around 70," said Questioner Stout. ''I personally must confess that I got a terrible minus score, but since applying myself diligently I have succeeded in showing an improvement of 4.06% over the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Shame Chart | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...Thee, of whom we are fragments and from whom all virtue flows. . . . Our President, do Thou keep him in the circle of divine love and care. With Thy presence, Lord, do Thou bless our Speaker, the Members, the officers, and the employees of this Congress, and may all hearts confess that from Thee cometh all our benefits. O spread the mantle of happiness and good health upon all hearthstones. Almighty God, let these days be a prelude of the triumph that is to come. Merciful Father, come with us, and marvels shall come to our Nation reborn. Let self-sacrifice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 73rd Congress: FIRST REGULAR SESSION | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...Sprague has explained his opinion as follows: "It is conceivable, that an enlargement of the already ample monetary base might in some fashion or another bring about the expansion and more effective distribution of credit and currency, but for myself I confess an entire inability to discover any definite influence that such an increase could exert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sprague Appears Today in House Committee Hearing | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...eyed with fear a Jewish butcher named Ludwig Frohwein was hustled into court at Weisbaden last week to confess that he had butchered a steer in kosher fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Kosher & Kultur! | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...confess, I find it hard to give your paper an E," said the latter, "especially inasmuch as I received an 'A' on it when it was originally written eight years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 12/14/1933 | See Source »

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