Word: joined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Violent Children. The children of the strikers thoroughly enjoy the industrial situation: they get sufficient free food, they scurry to an occasional riot, they join but do not understand the Young Pioneers of America (Communist organization), they frolic at the game of "Strikers and Scabs" in the Victory Playground. This gentle pastime requires baseball bats, assorted clubs, rocks, tin cans, etc. The Strikers, with a tough 13-year-old in the role of "Hero" Albert Weisbord exhorting them to be brave, meet the Scabs or Cossacks (representing the police) in realistic Armageddon. The Strikers are always supposed...
...counter knowledge of the public, she plunged last spring into politics, giving firmly-entrenched Congressman Fred A. Britten a lively fight for his Republican nomination. Chicago society has long since ceased to regard her as a picturesque new- comer. Now the socially registered folk say: "If Bertha Baur will join we shall be all right...
...radium makes them worse, unless it is applied very early. . . .We let them alone and just keep them comfortable, and sometimes they live for years." Mother Alphonsa always had to beg for funds, had donors throughout the country. The New Rochelle mourners of Miss Merrill were sadly contented to join these. They phoned Rosary Hills, asked for Mother Alphonsa to tell her the glad news directly...
...stockholders of the Pere Marquette last week, immediately after their conference with the stockholders of the Erie. Next they will confer with those of the Hocking Valley and of the Chesapeake & Ohio. They seek to mollify minority stockholders who dissented so strenuously last spring from permitting their roads to join with the Van Sweringens' Nickel Plate Railroad into a billion-dollar Nickel Plate System...
...network of air mail routes that is slowly spreading over the country, last week stretched out to join Boston with New York and thus, by relays, with Detroit, Chicago, Dallas, Minneapolis, San Francisco and intermediate offices...