Word: maile
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sniffed Toronto's loyalist Mail and Empire: ''There is more than a suspicion that Toronto society doesn't care a particle whether there is a Speaker's tea or a Lieutenant Governor's dinner or any other social function up around the Parliament Buildings. The folks who come from 'the back concessions' and those who hope that some day they may come are much more likely to be disappointed than anybody in Toronto. They want to be noticed. Their friends back home expect them to be noticed. Sometimes the friends back home...
...Honest Frank" bought new clothes, marched perkily to work, told a radio audience, "I'm not going to let this go to my head." Each day at Belden & Co. he grabbed his "fan mail" first, cashed the small money orders from people who thought he had not been rewarded enough. He suspected the firm of withholding his mail as it began to dwindle, as his name faded out of the newspapers. Last week Frank Grigoris began knocking at his own door, telling himself to come in, began rushing into the street and bumping into strangers...
...Franklin Roosevelt had a much more immediate use for the Wartime Quartermaster General, now a mail-order magnate. Before the Republicans could discharge the full weight of their artillery against the political implication of giving the President $4,000,000,000 to spend as he feels like, Franklin Roosevelt let it be announced that not a politician but a businessman was going to have the chief say in allotting the $4,000,000,000 for work relief-General Wood, chief consultant and adviser on spending...
...country to pursue the development is Germany, where the huge Hindenburg is soon to be launched as a running mate to the eminently successful Graf Zeppelin. This summer the Navy plans to lend its Lakehurst plant to the Zeppelin company as a U. S. terminal for an experimental transatlantic mail & passenger service...
...Carbon, Ind. (pop. 476), the postmaster protested that railway mail clerks have not been throwing the Carbon mail off the train. The mail clerks explained that when the wind is from the northwest it blows the locomotive smoke in the mail coach door and they cannot see Carbon...