Word: grows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Today we are on the upgrade. Balances, profits and wages grow almost hourly, industry is moving and the rise of economic graphs is encouraging. Before the next business cycle rolls around, bringing with it over-expansion, unemployment and frozen business conditions, this nation must institute its remedies. The stage for social security is set, the public mind open and even favorable. No delay or trepidations can be allowed to upset the smooth course of this legislation. It is with a feeling deeper than that of mere interest that the American nation will watch the findings of the Social Security board...
...which lurid literary legends are steadily accumulating. It now reposes in the safe of Publishers Harcourt and Brace and is not to be published in its entirety until Mabel Dodge Luhan has been dead for 25 years. Meanwhile with each publication the author's selections from her memories grow longer and more intimate, revolve around more eminent personages in more unconventional situations, until they now total 1,278 closely-printed pages of documentation on a dissatisfied, determined, uneasy career, packed with accounts of youthful esthetic and emotional misadventures as recollected in aged tranquillity...
...reflect well on Harvard, and though internecine bickering over details and lack of cooperation among the houses might foil the launching of the plan itself, the prospect still remains undimmed. Some day Harvard must recognize separate and distinct personalities for each of its seven houses if they are to grow in stature...
...boardinghouse back yard, soon interested a philanthropist who rented him a 50-acre patch near Sydney for a shilling a year. He named it Koala Park, planted eucalyptus trees, built a koala hospital, developed a thriving colony which tourists came from far & wide to see. Naturalist Burnet did not grow rich on his tourist trade, had a perpetual struggle to keep himself and his delicate little animals alive...
...when you are very old, you will have an I. O. U. which the U. S. Government may make good if it is still solvent." Said Democrats: "Workers, you will get something for nothing. The boss will have to pay much more than you do, and when you grow old, we will...