Word: richer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...full blast. In 1929, as a last triumphant gasp, C. & H. made 90,000,000 lb. of copper. The rest is drabness. The 100,000,000 tons of ore remaining among the lava flows probably average no more than 1% copper. To the West are bigger companies with richer ores. And Canada, Chile and South Africa, with huge 3% and 4% ore-bodies close to the surface, are waiting for tariff walls to crack...
...minority of those who answered truthfully, however, suffered. Room mates with unequal maximums were separated. The suggestion was even made that a lower priced double room should be taken and that the richer of the two should pay the higher price for it, thus leaving a better room to some one else at the cheaper price. No, that could certainly not be arranged. It would upset everything. And think of the difficulties of bookkeeping! So that a very equitable arrangement was banned without question--and a lesson was learned...
...ASTOUNDED BY YOUR PICKING ROOSEVELT AS MAN OF THE YEAR, HE IS MORE BITTERLY HATED THAN ANY PRESIDENT SINCE JACKSON. THOUSANDS CURSE HIM AS A TRAITOR FOR HIS RAPE OF THE CONSTITUTION. THE VERY RICH AND POOR MAY GET RICHER BUT THE GREAT MIDDLE CLASS SCARE THEIR CHILDREN WITH ROOSEVELT'S NAME...
...Townsend is in my opinion a public benefactor. He has succeeded in inventing a conundrum which reduces to absurdity a whole mass of ideas that have had great vogue during the depression. . . . They all derive from the same notation, spent which is more that they if would people be richer. worked . . less . The depression itself is the most drastic limitation of production ever experienced. The population on relief is the largest number of people ever supported in idleness. If there were any truth whatever in the theory that a nation can become prosperous by not producing, then the depression itself...
...declared, "to the reckless exploitation of human resources and the trafficking in the health and the happiness of Canadian citizens. There must be an end to the idea that a workman should be held to his labors throughout the daylight hours." Since Mr. Bennett is even richer than Mr. Roosevelt and extremely close to Canada's great Capitalists, the rest of his speech might be said to parallel exactly what has been heard from the White House...