Word: wee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...British Labor M. P.?such as famed Miss "Wee Ellen" Wilkinson?who visits the U. S., recoils in horror at the sight of unemployed apple-sellers, denounces the heartless degradation and the public shame, thanks God that the British proletarian can hold up his head and proudly take his "benefits," instead of cringing and smirking like a beggar at some sour-faced old lady who may buy an apple or two tangerines...
Meanwhile Mayor Walker is going as far into the setting sun as possible. At every stop on his journey he dismounts and laughs off the latest news from. New York, but to the critical it sounds as if Jimmy were just a wee bit hysterical...
...pocket wildcat is 98 Ib. Miss "Wee Ellen" Wilkinson M. P.?not James Ramsay MacDonald's most potent hench-woman but without doubt the most intense person in the whole British Labor Party.? Last week Miss Wilkinson, just landed in Manhattan, set out to spend her British Parliamentary recess on a whirlwind U. S. lecture tour. First object of her wrath: apple selling...
...know that your breadlines are the worst kind of dole?except apple selling!" she shot at reporters. When they mumbled a weak defense "Wee Ellen" interrupted...
...afternoon of her U. S. tour Miss Wilkinson will devote, she said, to shopping. Queried newshawks: "What will you buy?" Replied Wee Ellen, defiant, candid: "Silk undies! I hear yours are wonderful...