Word: pails
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...employment office furnishes all the equipment, which consists of a red pail, chamois skin, sponge, and soap, and states that it will have a man on the job one hour after notification. The workers are to be trained by an experienced window-washer, and will receive $.50 per hour, with a minimum charge...
...made off with his wife during the War. Even revenge, for Jubilo, reduces itself to loitering. He loiters into the household of a respectable judge (Frederick Burton) who naturally turns out to be the man Jubilo is looking for. After trying to milk a cow by putting a pail under it and saying "Go on!", straightening out romantic difficulties for his own daughter (Marion Nixon) without telling her who he is, Jubilo loiters away from the household of Judge Hardy, singing a Jubilo song...
Publisher Rogan said Judge's liabilities were $500,000, mostly in bills for his predecessors' fun. The magazine owes him $16,994. Assets include the name, record, credit for coining the "full dinner pail" slogan for the McKinley campaign of 1896, a primary subscription circulation of 130,000 and an indefinite secondary circulation. All these, thinks Publisher Rogan, are worth more than...
...Toastmaster Bowers began the attack on the Republican President and his party by mockingly recalling the G. O. Promises of G. O. Prosperity in 1928. He read half-forgotten campaign advertisements?"A Chicken in Every Pot," "Two Cars in Every Garage," "Republican efficiency has filled the workingman's dinner pail and his gasoline tank besides, has made telephone, radio and sanitary plumbing standard household equipment"?and then proceeded to compare them caustically with existing economic conditions. He accused the Administration of giving "human misery the absent treatment," ridiculed Republican Chairman Fess's plan to "sell Hoover to the country...
...Well, what became of the old full din ner pail? . . . Bank failures blazed in the headlines of every newspaper across the country, bankruptcy proceedings,, fore closures on mortgages, depreciation in the value of prime securities, paralysis of busi ness & industry and. topping it all, 7,000,000 men out of work. . . . The Administration plans for the relief of unemploy ment are indefensible. . . . Why, they passed the question along to the States. localities and private charities [which] cannot cope with the situation. . . . Now, what is the record of these two forms of relief? First is relief in the home; second...