Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...take care of the relief of unemployment. . . . Where there are so many people out of work that local funds are insufficient, the state comes into the picture. . . . Where the state itself is unable successfully to fulfill this obligation it then becomes the positive duty of the Federal Government to step in to help. . . . It took the present Republican Administration in Washington almost three years to recognize this principle. . . . It would be advisable for governments of all kinds to set up in times of prosperity what might be called a nest egg to be used for public works in times...
...system of concentration is ever to be a completely successful, plans of this sort, not this one necessarily, although it is a step in the right direction, must be effected. Other departments, especially those mentioned above would profit by following the example of the English department. And the English department itself should issue its list early enough this year so that it could be of the greatest advantage...
...successful financier follows in short order, and the true storing qualities of his family are brought out when his son tries to got a job, and his daughter runs off to marry a boy whom she dislikes, in order that she may be able to support her father and step-mother. All is saved in time, however; the son unwittingly makes several million additional dollars for his father, and the girl marries her big, strong polo player, whom she loves...
...narrow space, stopping from time to time to look at the water and at the ships there. He had sailed those boats to Virginia, and brought back wealth and power for himself and his queen. Then he turned away and walked back and forth again, making the four-step turn that British sailors have used since they had decks to walk...
Door openings also are wide. This entices passengers to enter and step out smartly...