Word: hired
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Later he took heart and added: "I can't preach on Episcopal property, but I can hire a hall and get bigger congregations...
...expected that radio sales will approximate $400,000,000 during the current year. This would yield a stamp-income of at least $1,500,000 per annum-enough to hire, in the words of the announcement, "the best-known performers of the stage and concert platform." The plan is recommended by a special committee appointed by E. F. McDonald, President of the Broadcasters' Association. It was considered the best of over 100 submitted by various radio organizations. It will undoubtedly be adopted at the Broadcasters' Annual Convention in September and will then come before Secretary Hoover, "Dictator...
...York City, one William Whittle advertised for a stenographer, put his arm about the waist of an applicant, held her hand, was arrested at her mother's request. Said he to the magistrate: "Before I hire a girl I always test her morals by putting my arms around her and patting her arms. If she don't resent it, I know she is used to it and not the kind of girl I want in my office...
...Bible was freely quoted: "Six days shalt thou labor". . ."The laborer is worthy of his hire". . . "If any offend the least of these, better would it be if a millstone were hanged around his neck and he were drowned...
Thereupon, Senator Couzens went back to his committee of five. The two Democratic members and Mr. Couzens voted to hire Mr. Heney at Mr. Couzens' expense...