Word: citizenness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...morning at her brother Grade Hall Roosevelt's cottage on Brown's Lake near Jackson, Mich., while neighbors with field glasses ogled the First Lady disporting herself on the beach in shorts." We assume that this report is based on information which originally appeared in the Citizen Patriot and later was carried on press association wires. We now are convinced that the "neighbors" who thought they saw Mrs. Roosevelt in an abbreviated beach costume were in error and that neither she nor any other women in the party appeared in shorts...
...Flumiani expects to make sparks fly and has sent several telegrams and short messages to the club during the last week telling of some of his ideals. The latest one declares that he intends to become an American citizen because be adores Italy and wants to Latinize America...
...more important point is that there is also a possibility that the statute is unconstitutional. If it is unconstitutional, anyone who cooperates in its enforcement is cooperating in harassment of citizens in violation of the supreme law of the land. It is hard to answer the question satisfactorily because in so far as the oath refers to support of the federal and state constitutions, I find it to be absolutely without meaning. Section 2a expressly recognizes 'The basic principle of the constitution which assures every citizen, etc. the right to advocate changes . . . in both the state and federal constitutions.' Obviously...
...said "goodbye" to us the other morning that his hand was grasped greedily by an individual who exclaimed, "Say, I like the way you said goodbye; it sounds so educated." Only Crimson breeding prevented an imminent collapse. Instead, our friend sat down on the curbstone with Mr. Average Citizen who wanted to learn if a Kittredgitie education could solve some of his personal problems...
...seems that Mr. Average Citizen had a law suit on his hands. While pursuing his occupation as a drainlayer last spring, his finger was bitten by a horse attached to a Whiting's milk fruck. The damage was small but the mental anguish was so great that the legal profession had been unable to capitalize fully...