Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...five German boys, fine fellows, and go on a cruise for real adventure. You Americans don't know enough about life on the sea, you have no real sailormen; your sailors are all in unions, and they go to sea merely because they can get good pay. You should interest your young boys...
...idea is to interest some college boys, so that when they are men they will encourage training ships on the high sead. I want them to know what it's like to be off by yourself with a few comrades, blue sea shining all around you, blue sky all above you, the fun of bauling ropes, setting sails, keeping a night watch and steering a boat...
...States which wish to do so prohibit. ... I don't drink myself at all, and I don't oppose Prohibition on the ground that it limits the liberties of the people. I think that in the interest of the community, and of the man who can not resist the temptation to drink in excess, if he has the opportunity to drink at all, other citizens in the community may be properly asked and compelled to give up drinking, although that drinking may do them no injury. My objections to Prohibition are as I have stated them above...
...important speakers was to be no less a personage than Roy Archibald Young, governor of the entire Federal Reserve system.? As the Federal Reserve had taken the lead in the war on speculation, as the credit situation was the only real issue at Philadelphia, bankers waited with intense interest for what Governor Young might say. In Manhattan, the market was uneasy...
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