Word: papere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have been exceptionally pleased with your paper in school work and intend to use at least 150 copies next year. The children are always eager to get the paper and study it through from cover to cover with far more enthusiasm than they ever did some of the older current event papers...
...ought surely to have noticed that Mac spells his name with the capital D. Ishbel is not 24, but 22. She did not read greetings from her father. She made her own speech at the great Century Theatre meeting of the Jewish Daily Forward, without a scrap paper, expressing in one sentence her father's regrets for his absence...
...When the paper money of a nation rises on international exchange, it is as though the paper had been dipped in clinging gold dust, making it more prized in gold-greedy eyes. Soon men will work longer, or will give more in exchange for a bit of this enriched paper. Unfortunately the process is slow, unequal at first in the case of different places or commodities, and therefore highly painful. II Duce, courageous, sought last week to get the inevitable over as quickly as possible by jamming down prices and wages with one fell thrust...
...what paper would thus dare to flout rich, potent, organized hat makers? Yet hat making (especially straw hat making) is a leading Italian industry...
Some years there is rain: in others there is merely weather assorted varieties of mediocrity. But whether the winds blow and crack their cheeks, whether rain spouts or fire spits there is a Jubilee, accompanied by juvenile jubilancy. As this paper goes to press the prospects are equally auspicious for drenching showers or those sunbeams whose absence have for a month made Cambridge merely a temporary precipitation in an aqueous solution. Therefore the wise Freshman will be prepared to don anything from the flannels to the security of oilskins...