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Word: direst (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Rich corporations are continually searching the world over in the hope of bringing in more poverty to increase their own wealth. While this industrial system has killed many victims, it has been at the same time bringing many immigrants out of direst poverty to relative prosperity, for the majority of immigrants improve their condition when they come to this country, no matter how poor they may seem to be here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Kelley on "Problem in Poverty" | 12/8/1910 | See Source »

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