Word: limited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question one individual asserts that the eggs are invariably bad or at any rate poorly cooked; that sirloin cutlets appear in "a most blighted form" and that the coffee is always cold. Others say that they receive black looks for entering the dining halls near the time limit and are often hurried on nights when the kitchen help is anxious to clear...
...with the understanding that whatever government was elected would forbid all teaching of Italian in primary schools, would oppose efforts to Italianize the Maltese. Nationalist, pro-Italian Sir Ugo Pasquale Mifsud promptly was swept into office with an impressive majority, began to dodge the agreement by lowering the age limit so that at the youngest possible age Maltese bambini might enter secondary schools, where Italian is permissible, and by sending Maltese school teachers to Italy for training...
...actively backed it. State Legislatures, anxious to help farmers as well as to please sportsmen, have begun to fall into line. Finally, their wits sharpened by Depression, farmers have begun to cooperate. New York, which has a regular pheasant season of only six days, with a two-bird bag limit and shooting of cock birds only, now allows farmers to sell hunting rights on artificially-raised pheasants without limit on season, bag or sex. Many a new York farmer is doing a nice business at $6 to §15 per gun per day. Texas, where gamewise farmers have been compensated...
...loan when made and because the loan is repaid in regular instalments, the borrower pays about 17% for the money that he actually uses. But that is better than the 42% of personal finance companies and a far cry from the loan shark to whom the sky is no limit. Last week the genial, oracular founder of Morris Plan Banks released a bigger & better Morris bank plan...
That was virtually all it talked about. Publisher Astor admitted, "It is indeed a fact that we shall support to the utmost limit of our strength the ideals so admirably embodied in the Roosevelt Administration." But, he explained, " 'Liberal' is a word of many definitions. We intend it in the sense that we shall preserve our freedom from the call or dictates of any class, whether economic, social or religious...