Word: swooped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Society. And he left some of the best ones-perhaps those his office did not need, however. So what I write to call to the notice of your readers is that the Society has been going on its uppers, deprived of a superintendent and of old employees at one swoop, with nothing to keep it running but its routine and the organization Mr. Waterman had worked out for it in the past. And I would not have your readers forget that the directors could not help all this; and that Mr. Waterman, as business men and business methods...