Word: poore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...certiori until my head did sorely ache. A most sensible and provident plan was suggested by G. who would have the Chief Justice ask Congress to pass a bill creating new Presidents for all those over fifty-five who will not retire. Indeed, it would seem that one poor President is more overburdened with the affairs of state than are nine justices. Must take the time to write my Senator of the idea...
...kind of man who pays his debts, faces his business troubles courageously, acknowledges his responsibility to the community by serving on the :own council. A natural point of pressure from both the haves and the havenots, Jim runs into his first dilemma when the town's poor folk and laborers want him to authorize construction of a needless high school, while the town's rich folk warn him that he had better not do anything o raise taxes. The boycott on his store which follows Jim's honest decision on the high school affair is nothing...
...assembled armada was in no shape for a cruise, let alone a fight. Many of their ships were obsolete, the crews ignorant, ill-fed, mutinous. The commander, Admiral Rozhestvensky, an egotistical apoplectic, kept the air blue with curses, insults, frantic orders, all to no avail. The fleet did its poor best, shrugged its shoulders, called him "the mad admiral...
Snowshoeing Skiing Temperature 8:00 A.M. Snow (Inches) Woodstock, Vt. GOOD FAIR 10 6 Bartlett, N. H. GOOD GOOD --4 12 CANAAN, N. H. FAIR FAIR --4 5 Franconia Notch, N. H. GOOD GOOD --3 12 Fryeburg, Me. GOOD GOOD --6 8 Goffstown, N. H. POOR POOR 14 2 Gorham, N. H. NONE POOR --6 3 Greenfield, Mass. NONE GOOD 8 7 Intervale, N. H. GOOD GOOD 2 11 Jackson, N. H. GOOD GOOD 0 13 Laconia, N. H. GOOD GOOD --2 5 Lancaster, N. H. NONE FAIR 14 1 Lincoln, N. H. GOOD GOOD 2 10 Littleton...
AFTER a period of years on the French the N. Y. Herald Tribune, James turned to find friend Elliot a perennial youth in way plays which, like Kempy and Poor Nugents, father and son, had written for to play in. Both Nugent and Thurber are to be characters in the Poor Nut, a college play...