Word: ve
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...understand the reference to the women in the "lower brackets." I must belong to that class, but I've been trying to get out of that class. Does it mean that I can get help from the PWA so that I can have several women to help me? If I had that much help, I could take care of my home better and go to "higher brackets...
...this way," a droll Sylt salt observed. "We've got a bird sanctuary all right and the birds are laying fine. Some of them lay long-range cannon behind the sand dunes. Others have only laid gun emplacements. One old hen, I noticed, laid a small gunpowder factory...
...They keep their employes happy with beauty contests and sweepstakes on monthly sales. Last summer Brother Fred ordered beer served to every employe every day of the week. Even the office boys call him by his first name, sometimes pursuing him down a corridor yelling: "Hey, Fred. I've got an idea." He reciprocates the familiarity with practical jokes like clipping the corners from paper cups at water coolers. The Brothers Mills say they cannot remember any time when their company lost money...
swell; And besides, we've got Jesus and Edith Cavell...
...Houston, Tex., the Press found a 1924 marriage license obtained but never used by Actress Mae West and a local theatre pressagent named Burmeister. Mae West, infuriated: "This thing is going too far. That makes nine guys this year that I've been married to. It's a lousy publicity gag, and I'm not getting anything...