Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"The farmer," he said, "wants no governmental price-fixing on his products and he courts the minimum of state control of his affairs. (Government control of crop surplus and government price-fixing for its disposition were outstanding features of the McNary-Haugen bill.) "I can see," added Mr. McKelvie, "the...
"Our order is attuned to the times. It vibrates in harmony with the best thought in America. Those who can read the signs of the present period of national life know that atheism, bigotry, bolshevism, disrespect for law and order and arrogant interference with the liberties of the individual are...
"It is time for us to say that the advocacy of 'unmarried unions' and 'sex experiments' is not only shameful but damnable-a sin against God, and an affront to all right-minded people, both young and old. And it is time for us to see...
Observers awaited eagerly the assembly of the new Dail. There was always the chance that Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail deputies would try to enter without taking the oath-a move often threatened never attempted, and sure to lead to many a cracked Irish crown. Sober-minded Irishmen hoped that...
But whatever the book may fall short of being, it passes somewhat beyond the commonplace. If too narrowly romantic, it does not, however satisfy frivolous readers by running too quickly to its conclusion or, indeed, by running at all to the wished-for conclusion. It was conceived grayly and exploits...