Word: laboritis
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fear of the effect on their constituents; 5) that the opponents of the World Court wanted Mr. Nye because he also is opposed to the Court; 6) that Mr. Nye gained a few adherents because of his stand on other contested election cases Follette. So did the entire Farmer-Labor party ated. The galleries applauded. Mr. Dawes did not reprimand them...
...Standing before this bear-cage in the literary zoo we say: What an enormous creature! How shaggy and powerful! How he lumbers about, yet they say a grizzly can outrun a horse! And when we have gazed our fill, we say: What a dirty, littered cage! An unkempt bruted labor through it. Mr. Dreiser has declined to improve his knowledge of the English language, and while he is a painstaking reporter, he is a very indifferent craftsman. For him it is more honest to ramble on for 840 pages than to attempt compression and readable sentences. Genius gleams fitfully through...
...country. Yet I am of the opinion that they are most alike. They are the results of the English pioneers who came over here. Unfortunately you up here have been over-run with foreigners. But in the South we still have the undiluted strain. A great part of our labor and all of our intellectual men are of this lineage...
Very little intensive archaeological work has yet been done in the Maya area. If the riddle is to be solved it will be done by energetic labor in the field and not by armchair theorizing and fireside dreaming. It is not beyond the limits of possibility that more codices more ancient books, will some day be found in sealed chests or chambers...
...does away with the Railroad Labor Board...