Word: generously
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...belong only to Oberammergau, and that if the world wants to see Anton Lang and his fellow-actors it must go to the little German village to do so. But like the remainder of the German poor, the actors of Oberammergau find themselves forced to rely largely upon the "generous Americans...
...Sigrid Onegin, contralto of the Metropolitan Opera Co., will assist the Glee Club. Her program includes Hugo Wolf's "Epiphanias" (Epiphany) which will be the first time that this song has been offered in America. Mme. Onegin has already given one concert in Boston, and the generous way in which she has been received during the past two years gives evidence of her immense popularity...
...autumn and holiday season trade thus far has justified rather completely the optimistic prophecies frequently made for it in earlier months. Employment is practically complete, wages in many lines are very high, and the public is buying goods in generous quantities. The Federal Reserve Board's index of department store sales established a new high record during last October, which was 6% over the level reached the previous month. Sales of woolens have been particularly large; with cotton and silks dragging considerably behind. In anticipation of the Christmas trade, stores began to stock up in mid-autumn; the stocks...
After a cursory view of TIMES summary of events, the Generous Citizen points with pride...
Along with that thoughtlessly generous idea that America should receive any and all imigrants with open arms, there runs a parallel theory that America is a "melting pot"--a kind of cauldron into which the most fundamentally different races may be poured, stirred together, and turned out American citizens. If there is to be a recognized, American type, then the various races must give and take within the pot and emerge much alike. But up to the present time there has been little of this expected merging. Instead of a national type, there remains the same widely differing groups...