Word: self
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Inspiration and self-help in the Bible Belt, as reported by the Atlanta Constitution...
...course, appreciate the self-sacrifice that prompts Lady Rhondda and her American "consoeurs" in their willingness to share the burdens of national life, but one may also feel that the benighted male is able to get into enough trouble without help. There are those who think that "Ma" Ferguson in public life was an unnecessary evil; there are those who do not feel that Mrs. Snyder was a benevolent influence in the home. The modern woman has shown herself to be man's equal in all types of proficiency, government and murder as well as channel swimming. Undoubtedly the feminists...
...then went on to say that at present the chief new imperial activity contemplated by His Majesty's Government among the non-self-governing areas is to establish a technical and scientific bureau whose experts will be at the disposal of business enterprises in all lands administered from the Colonial office...
...long had the self-conscious Rev. Basil W. B. Matthews, Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, London, endured the scrutiny of his congregation, that last week he broke into psalmodic lament...
Nothing was the matter with 19-year-old John Webb. He felt fine, had good appetite, was merely taking his 612-lb. self to visit friends in Hackensack...