Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...challenge to Alma Jacobsen's plea for protection covering those persons seeking domestic employment. So two-sided is every question that I can't but wonder if she may not be equally culpable in her report against the employer's lack of consideration! Perhaps it has been my good fortune to engage the unusual in the domestic staff since, but with a single exception, I've never had one that I for some reason or other was forced to give up, who did not want to return and with always her very gratifying "I shall never...
...secretive is the Bohemian Club about its Grove and the doings there, small wonder if errors crept into TIME'S account. -ED. Hiawatha Department...
Chicago teachers were among the first last week to wonder if they would get relief money. They learned they would get little, if any. Meanwhile they hoped to get two weeks back pay, for last January, and heard they might get full pay for this year through a plan by which the U. S. Government would buy $40,000,000 worth of Chicago school bonds...
...Pilgrim" departed she said: " 'I know just what is in your Roman mind. You wonder how we shall ever get along. Well, I sometimes wonder myself. But our proposition does show that Protestant women have learned the beauty of Catholic sisters' life, and that nuns are actuated by a positive, constructive ideal, not by mere longings to flee the world...
Naturally, like Calvin Coolidge's "wonder boy" in 1928, a great deal is expected from Mr. Conant, for, as President Lowell said in his address to the alumni on Commencement day, "my successor is far better prepared for the job than I was." He is expected to make improvements, and President Lowell was among the first to expect him to make them. It is practically taken for granted that he will stand a few customs or even departments on their heads. But the point is that he has not by any means been picked by a few zealous reformers...