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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...steady strangling of press freedom throughout Europe was further highlighted last week by such items as these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Freedom Down | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...setting, and a veteran speaker discussing the philosophy. Clearest proof of Omaha literary societies' influence is in the history of Lloyd Douglas' famed inspirational novel, Magnificent Obsession. Passed up by Eastern reviewers, the book was plugged by a local minister to Omaha book clubs, began to sell throughout Nebraska, has since sold about 225,000 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great American Reader | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

When he vanished eight days ago, Myerson had sold many personal possessions, including a trumpet, to raise money for his disappearing act, no motive for which has been suggested other than unhappiness in college. Throughout an anxious week his parents steadily maintained that they were in complete sympathy with whatever plans he had formulated "to make his own way in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Father Finds Vanished Yardling After Flying Trip to Salt Lake | 12/9/1938 | See Source »

After the style of Jonathan Swift's famous suggestion that the children of Ireland be eaten by the rich in order to relieve the poverty of that country, "A Modest Proposal" was circulated throughout the College yesterday which substituted the "outhousers of Claverly, Dudley, etc." for the Irish infants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Satire Proposes Selling Unhappy Dorm Inhabitants | 12/7/1938 | See Source »

...page pamphlet, complaining of the bad fare from which the "outhousers" suffered, proposed "that the outhousers may, regulating the supply so as to keep up the price, be offered for sale to the persons of quality and fortune throughout the College; always taking care that they eat plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump and fat for a good table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Satire Proposes Selling Unhappy Dorm Inhabitants | 12/7/1938 | See Source »

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