Word: doling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There Is No Dole." Officials of the Ministry of Labor insist, despite the charge on little Philip Snowden's budget, that there is no British Dole...
Drop in at the Ministry, pop several questions and some bored but confident young Laborite will drawl, "America is on the Dole, not England...
...Every penny your Red Cross spends is Dole, that is 'charity.' Over here we've absolutely nothing of that kind. You ought to study our Unemployment Insurance Acts...
...this a Dole? Is it chanty? Is it reprehensible, degrading, shameful, or is it insurance...
Conclusions. The "transitional benefit" is sheer dole or state-charity. The borrowings of the Unemployment Fund smell of "dole" (repayment being most doubtful). But that part of the "covenanted benefit" (about two-thirds) which is paid out of "ordinary contributions" is still properly designated as insurance...