Word: poore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Greenfield, Mass. NONE NONE 0 Laconia, N. H. NONE NONE 0 Lancaster, N. H. NONE NONE 0 Lincoln, N. H. NONE NONE 0 (Franconia Notch), N. H. NONE NONE 0 Littleton (Franconia), N. H. NONE NONE 0 Monadnock Region, N. H. NONE NONE 0 North Conway, N. H. NONE POOR 3 Plymouth, N. H. NONE NONE 0 Stowe, Vermont NONE POOR 10 Warren (Moosilauke), N. H. NONE NONE 0 Waterville Valiey, N. H. NONE NONE 0 Wolfebore, N. H. NONE NONE 0 Woodstock, Vermont NONE NONE 0 Wonslancot, N. H. NONE NONE...
...rated Sister Aimee's 14th convention as one of her quietest; this year there was no street parade. Mrs. McPherson, hard as she works and well-gowned, flashing-eyed and well-preserved as she is at 46, is no longer the sole, monopolizing evangelist of California's poor in spirit. A plague of quarrels and lawsuits has rained upon her the year past, with her onetime lawyer, her one-time publicity woman, her onetime business manager, her daughter Roberta, her "Ma," Mrs. Kennedy, and finally with the equally flashing-eyed woman whom she hired as associate nearly four...
...attracted as many as 17,000 people to a single performance. Conductor Mannes has never ceased to boast that he "landed in the most beautiful building in the world." The son of a Polish furniture dealer, he was born 70 years ago in New York City. He was too poor to go to school more than four years, or to afford regular music lessons. From 13 onward, he fiddled at parties, skating rinks, theatres, a waxworks museum, learned English when he played for nothing at the old Union Square Theatre. He was still a boy when he met Violinist John...
Gloomily the Commission pointed out that 27.7%. or 70,041 mi., of all U. S. steam railroad mileage was in the hands of the courts. "Poor financial structures and unwise surplus and dividend policies were chiefly responsible for the failure of some of these companies and were contributing factors in the failure of most of them," observed the Commissioners. Many a road could trace its grief to the fact that it was "handicapped from the beginning by financial structures overloaded with funded debt which was not reduced in good times." To assure more provident procedure in the future...
...difficulty of administering these rules, and the number of students failing in their first year, indicated to the Faculty Committee appointed to study the situation, that too many men with poor college records were being admitted to the School...