Menus of the Day by Mes Alexander George
A vintage style tea menu outlines a colorful spread including salted nuts chicken salad green peppers smoked eggs and marmalade biscuits. The text lists ingredients and dessert ideas such as strawberry sherbet vanilla cream and sponge cake with a party tea service.
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The New Deal In Washington Spoilsmen In Federal Jobs
Washington reports expose a patronage system under the New Deal era where favors, kinship, and personal ties trump merit. Officials describe nepotism across federal departments and commissions, with relatives of higher ups landing many appointments while qualifications matter less.
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Fragmented lines reveal how readers discuss merit and power
The text hints at varied motives among people from personal advancement to debt relief or finding work for potential talent. It mentions new deal agencies and complacent attitudes, with hints of discontent and financial pressures. The passage ends with unclear references to land ownership.
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Federal parrot and New Deal personnel mix in government offices
A historical critique describes a bloated federal system with relatives and cronies in various departments. It notes cabinet members with relatives in federal jobs and portrays widespread favoritism, waste, and patronage across Interior Agriculture and other agencies.
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Washington rewards and penalties in political life
The piece contrasts lawmakers and their relatives benefiting from federal payrolls with ordinary citizens earning modest incomes. It warns that Washington can be a paradise for wire-pullers, while highlighting the moral about perks tied to power and influence. It ends noting saccharin, though sweeter than sugar, is coal tar derived.
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