Word: massed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Belmont, Mass...
That such a warning is immediately needed is at least doubtful. The value and interest of his statement lies in its frankness. Such reasoning, brought home to the mass of the population in any country, would do more towards a permanent peace than all the tea-parties given by the English Speaking Union. It is a reasoning which might be applied not only to the United States and England but to any other two nations or groups of nations. More cogent than all appeals to past friendships and obligations, is a frank statement as to the result,-- win or lose...
...even that of America and Scandinavia; children have a primary consideration unknown elsewhere; and the whole machinery of the State is directed .toward raising the standards of living of the millions. No government in history has set out so deliberately and so successfully, to annihilate illiteracy, to build up mass health, to set its people economically free...
George A. Wallace, superintendent of the Wrentham State School for the Feeble-Minded at Wrentham, Mass., found good in morons. Said he: "Who are the morons who are making trouble in the community? They are exactly the same classes who are making trouble on the higher mental levels-pathological liars, thieves, rovers, psychopathic personalities, neurasthenics and those suffering from laziness, brainstorms, inferiority complexes, temperamental episodes, emotional instability...
...exhausted. The poem about the goldfish belonging to the old lady of "singularly wanton frame of mind" is evidently the work of a writer who can do still better. The ballad of the Rotunda pleases by reason of the popuarity of its subject, but no traffic sergeant in Cambridge, Mass., says "wolking" or "goil"--never...