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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...these millions [of Americans] suddenly become consumers, we will find ourselves faced with a demand that will take a large commercial organization to meet since some people will have been excited by their long abstention and others of the new generation by the natural stimulation of curiosity concerning the unknown...
...couldn't pull it out of my hand, but swung it towards his wife and children at the end of the room and tried to get at the trigger to shoot his wife. He grabbed my hand and in the struggle the gun, for a cause unknown to me, went off and shot Gillard. Another lie of yours is that I have a brass plate on the dining room floor with "To The Memory of a Faithful Servitor...
Coward-McCann, to overcome the prejudice of bookbuyers against the works of unknown authors, will issue first novels at $1.50 instead of $2 or $2.50 as heretofore. (But the lower price may well discourage new authors, since more copies of their books must be sold in order to justify publication...
...Egyptian locust's] permanent breeding grounds are unknown...
Some 40 years ago there lived with the Carmelite Sisters at Lisieux, France, a young girl, so young that only months of pleading gained her admittance to the sisterhood. In 1897 she died of tuberculosis at the age of 24, unknown. But she had written a simple autobiography of her spiritual life, and, presently, the name of Sister Therese was known to the hearts of men everywhere. In spiritual unison millions called her "The Little Flower of Jesus" for the incomparable beauty of her faith. In 1923 she was beatified; in 1925, canonized...