Word: servants
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your obedient servant...
Writers of such letters soon receive a note couched in stiffest, most formal Italian, such as Il Duce wrote to Humble Servant Turati...
...markets fill a definite economic need but that they have assumed exaggerated importance in the few years. When the profits from stock sales instead of consumers' demand for goods determine the erection of factories, the government should regulate speculative manipulations. The enaction of legislation that will make speculation the servant and not the ruler of industry will do much to restore sanity to an unbalanced world...
...Lossiemouth, Scotland on Oct. 12, 1866 at 11:30 p. m. the future Prime Minister was born to Miss Anne Ramsay. Patient investigators can still see the birth certificate attesting him a bastard in the Parish Registry at Drainie. In signing the certificate Miss Ramsay termed herself a "domestic servant," called her son "James MacDonald Ramsay." Later the boy was called James Ramsay MacDonald. Today the British Who's Who explains that his father was "J. MacDonald...
...will wear my habitual dress of loin cloth, shawl and sandals. If the King prescribes European dress I will be obliged to decline the royal invitation. It must be remembered I am a humble servant of India's impoverished millions and must dress as they dress-nothing more and nothing less. As a matter of fact the King's invitation is unconditional...