Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...good name covers a multitude of sins. Knowing this only too well, advocates of the government reorganization bill to be introduced at the December session of Congress, propose to establish a new cabinet post to be called "The Department of Education and Relief". The title has an intellectual and philanthropic ring which will commend it to many persons, but unfortunately it cannot be taken at face value...
...after teaching for seven years at Phillips-Exeter Academy, he went to Europe with the Quaker Relief Committee, returning again after the war as their European Commissioner for reconstruction. In this capacity he worked in Germany, Poland, Austria, France and Serbia...
...Stanley, Walsh of Massachusetts, McCormick, before a forced retirement to rustication on their farms and by their native fireside. A few, such as Senator Elkins, will be back to wave a gayer adieu. Others such as Senators Walsh, of Montana, Brookhart, of Iowa, will return with a sigh of relief, knowing that they may come again. But, in the main, it will be the same identical Congress-the Congress that nobody liked...
...whittling at an unhealthy protuberance in the publishing field, namely, Physical Culture, a monthly magazine published by one Bernarr Macfadden (TIME, June 4, 1923; July 14, Sept. 22). The November issue of Hygeia carried "the first of a series of articles . . . discussing the manner in which the hope of relief from suffering and disease is exploited by the promoters of peculiar cults and fads...
...clothing that is collected each year is distributed throughout the world through the agency of such charitable institutions as the Near East Relief Fund. It also is used to supplement the work of the Association at the settlement houses of Boston...