Word: downheartedness
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Samuel Insull, to whom are the light, the power and the opera of Chicago, last week announced how much he and Mrs. Insull and their friends would have to pay out for the Chicago Civic Opera's 1930 season?$588,528.26, greatest deficit in eight years, $30,192.26 more than...
Last month (TIME, May 13) 1,700 Loray mill strikers reduced their demands, hoped to be taken back to work. Their offer was refused. Strikebreakers ran the mills. Downhearted, the strikers returned to their headquarters on the edge of town, chewed over their idleness in savage disappointment.
But Editor Pew was not downhearted: ''In summation I surely cannot say that I believe Don Mellett's martyrdom was in vain, though the sacrifice was terrible and though the tangible results seem vague. The very fact that we are here thinking and talking of these things...
When the World War broke out, Mr. MacWhite was prodded and hustled out of a French railway car at Lyons, so that the car might be used to rush poilus to the front. Stranded but not downhearted, Irish Michael MacWhite joined the French Foreign Legion, fought all over the Balkans...
Postmaster General Harry Stewart New had to report that his branch of the Government, theoretically, selfsupporting, showed a deficit of 33 millions for 1928, an increase of $5,000,000. But he was not downhearted. Establishing and popularizing the Air Mail had been an extraordinary expense. Some day the Air...