Word: eras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...According to Britain's ablest writer on war books for civilians, Captain B. H. Liddell Hart: "In case of war with Japan, Voroshilov . . . is said to be favoring the idea of conducting it purely by air action. If so, he will have the credit of inaugurating the new era of warfare. . . . Russia, which in the past [World War] provided the supreme ex- ample of folly of 'mass'* may be the first to free herself from this delusion...
...episodes and scenes, and delicacy, charm, brutality and courseness come alike in the pictures written out by the author. This is one of the finest novels of the new year. It expresses, like none other, the loamy, heartfelt, antagonism of those simple people who believed the new industrial era was an infringement upon their honest lives and labors...
Back in 1929, long before the present era of monetary troubles began, the council of the League of Nations appointed a committee to find out the causes of fluctuation in the purchasing power of gold and the effect on the economic life of the world. Today that report, completed in June 1932, has become the basis of President Roosevelt's monetary policy...
...Henry, of course, believes that years from now, when the President's fair weather friends have left him, when the storms of capitalist opposition howl mercilessly about the White House, he will come to the fore with his support; we will then move on to the new social era, which is going to be "a millennium of justice and plenty...
...that is the spirit of the musical age. The day of the "Peanut Vender," and "Yes, We Have No Bananas," is over. 'The Big Bad Wolf," "Mine," and "Heat Wave" -- they're the kind of songs people like now. Cab Calloway and Duke Ellington have ushered in a new era of popular music...