Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work disparage methods that are now employed. For example, the system of out-door relief, which we have here in Massachusetts, has been abolished in New York and other cities. At the same time in England there are advocates for a plan by which the government shall pension all poor persons over 65 years of age. It is hard to say whether such a plan is wise, but it is certain that if it were adopted, it would have to be administered with great care...
...will help a good cause by sending it to St. Augustine's Trade School, 187 Cambridge street, Boston. Next Wednesday there will be an "Omnibus Sale" of this clothing, as well as contributed furniture and pictures, and the proceeds are distributed among the West End poor...
...will help a good cause by sending it to St. Augustine's Trade School, 187 Cambridge street, Boston. Next Wednesday there will be an "Omnibus Sale" of this clothing, as well as contributed furniture and pictures, and the proceeds are distributed among the West End poor...
...nail on the head. While it is not true in most of the courses at Harvard that a student finds much difficulty in learning his standing, provided he is truly earnest in his desire to do so, yet it is a fact that unless a man is doing very poorly he will not in the natural order of things hear anything at all from the men who have charge of his courses. Would it not conduce to more conscientious work on the part of a student, would not his interest be heightened if his instructors made it a point occasionally...
...will help a good cause by sending it to St. Augustine's Trade School, 187 Cambridge street, Boston. Next Wednesday there will be an "Omnibus Sale" of this clothing, as well as contributed furniture and pictures, and the proceeds are distributed among the West End poor...