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Word: wealth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...they attack the the A.A.A. For if what Governor Landon is promising is not an A.A.A., it is a reasonably exact facsimile. The "class hatred" bogey has been used with spirit, but it was the Republican Theodore Roosevelt who started the march and coined the phrase, "malefactors of great wealth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON FENCE | 10/8/1936 | See Source »

Haydn's Symphony in B fiat major No. 102 is the first number. Composed during the winter of 1794-95 while Haydn was on his second visit to London, the symphony exhibits both a wealth of eighteenth century charm and a real developed orchestration. It is not without a certain justification that with such a work as this to his credit, Haydn is often known as the father of the symphony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/8/1936 | See Source »

...garments from which parts of sleeves, skirts, crowns and toes have been scissored. A young woman dressed in cap & gown displays explanatory placards bearing such legends as: "You Pay $10 for Lounging Pajamas of which $1.98 goes for Taxes," "Hidden Taxes, like a Thief in the Night, steal the Wealth and Credits of a Nation," "The Joke's on You, Fellow Taxpayer, You're paying too much for Government." The curtain falls on this incredibly vulnerable political tableau with one beauteous young model mincing off stage in a barrel, accompanied by the sign IF THE NEW DEAL WINS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pajamas & Proof | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...deeper into the Treasury-in 1879 for any veteran whose disability presumptively could be traced to the war, in 1890 for disabled veterans whose ailments had nothing to do with the war. Final step was in 1907, when pensions were secured for every veteran regardless of his health or wealth, for widows who had married their veterans prior to June 27, 1905 and for their children. In 1935, 70 years after Appomattox, annual Civil War pensions cost the U. S. $63,500,000. Total cost to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Survivors & Successors | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...President Roosevelt were personal in nature and malicious in tone. They are just another example of how little his tactics, learned in the Tammany outhouse, have hanged, even in his associations with the Liberty Leaguers. The sarcastic remarks about the President's aristocratic background and his mother's wealth have as little effect as the challenge that the Democratic platform of 1932 has been rejected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON FENCE | 10/3/1936 | See Source »

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