Word: joy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Needleworker Joy...
...With hands which are usually busy knitting, Chairwoman Mrs. Henry Bourne Joy, a motherly soul who is president of the Needlework Guild of America and whose husband used to run Packard Motor Car Co. in Detroit, took up a pencil and rapped on a table for order. Her signal got the attention of a potent segment of the nation's womanpower...
...much annoyed by this as Mrs. Joy is not president of the Needlework Guild of America, she is not even president of one of its Branches, and I would like very much to have you correct this error. Mrs. Joy is a vice president of the Detroit, Mich. Branch of the Needlework Guild of America. Mrs. Thomas J. Preston Jr., the former Mrs. Grover Cleveland, is president of the Needlework Guild of America, and I am sure you will realize this is not a very pleasant kind of an error to come out in your magazine, for many...
...Wherever we went the natives came to us, among them Ootah. Admiral Peary's favorite among his hunters and the last of the four Eskimos who stood with him at the North Pole and shared his triumph. All the Eskimos showed almost childlike joy in seeing Admiral Peary's, daughter once more for, as she was born in Greenland, they feel that she belongs to them, and the Admiral's two grandsons also came in for their share of the cordial greetings...
...percentages, even the famed Moratorium Market with its 28.9% gain in 25 days was outdistanced. Railroad shares jumped a whopping 58%, utilities 38%, industrials 34%. The market as a whole fattened itself 37% in 22 days, putting on millions of dollars of weight, much goodwill. Brokers bellowed with joy at the windfall of a 2,.800,000-share...