Sentences with phrase «during the depression»

My parents were born during the depression era and were raised without credit debt at all.

When he lost his job during the depression five years ago, he turned to consulting — and solar energy.

Her mother was a stay at home mother who worked part - time during the depression.

Second, it protects against inflammatory responses created during depression.

And, I would assume that women breastfed during the depression years, if for no other reason than financial motivation.

My Mom always said «make due with what you have» of course she was raised during the depression.

The question, then, is what are the best investments you can make during a depression?

Although it may sound boring, paying off your debt is a good investment during a depression.

The most common symptoms dogs display when they're depressed mirror those that humans experience during a depression.

We're always talking about history repeating itself, and I think that its significant that the first major boom for comics came during the depression.

During the depression many farmers took in the wives and children of their city cousins while the men hit the road looking for work.

You can work through all of these emotions and feelings during your depression treatment.

I wonder if the recipe was developed during the depression or the war, when butter was in short supply.

During a depression phase, they may sleep too much, and feel tired all the time.

Though difficult to find in the present market, these stocks may be available during the depression or economy slowdown.

This marks 18 % of the total economic downfall that occurred in the financial industry during the depression.

Not only did she make delicious butter but my grandmother would sell the butter during the depression to bring in a little money for the family.

I was born during the Depression in a poor neighborhood, saw my brothers drafted into World War II, was drafted myself during the Korean War, built businesses, raised a family, and lost a daughter, all in the 70 years before I stepped into the newspaper world.

He was born in San Francisco, where his parents settled after migrating west from Texas during the Depression of the l930s.

I was born during the Depression in a poor neighborhood, saw my brothers drafted into -LSB-...]

Set in the United States during the depression era, you play as a person who lost a card game with the devil and is now cursed to walk the country listening to people's stories and spreading them across the land.

As it happened, the Mexican Mural Renaissance triggered a similar campaign of mural decoration in America during the Depression era of the 1930s.

Inviting the public to take part in the construction of the «Hunger Wall», various people give their reactions to the work with one elderly lady recalling a time during the depression when she had to eat bread baked from the flour usually fed to animals.

The family moved to Cartersville, Georgia, and then Orlando, Florida, as his father sought work during the Depression.

She grew up in upstate New York during the Depression.

«Our dear little Norvelt was founded by Eleanor Roosevelt, who knew common people like us wanted equality...» The town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, one of 99 subsistence homestead communities created during the Depression for unemployed workers, is a character in Jack Gantos's Dead End in Norvelt.

The Coronado School opened in 1937 in Albuquerque, N.M., one of many schools built during the Depression with federal funding from the Public Works Administration.

To interpret health and disease patterns in this population, I'll have to find documents that deal with African - American life in cities during the Depression.»

Like many American artists during the Depression, Roszak also found regular work through the Federal Art Project: he taught at the Design Laboratory, a tuition - free, experimental design school opened in 1935 under the aegis of the WPA.

He earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen's University in 1934, putting himself through school during The Depression by working on the St Lawrence Ferry System.

My mother was brought up during the Depression by her own widowed mother and a clutch of spinster aunts, rigidly Victorian Southern Baptists all.

[14] When the Daniel gallery closed during the Depression, she was represented by the dealer J.B. Neumann and later by Frank Rehn.

As I tell in my book, Unsinkable Spirit, my father had lost everything during the Depression and we moved out of town to avoid the creditors.

But the story unfolds in the present at a foster home in Harlem instead of during the Depression at an orphanage located in lower Manhattan.

This semi-autobiographical text is set in the rural South during the Depression.

She had no missing sisters and her parents lived to ripe old age, but there is something about that era that keeps many people from discussing - or even remembering - it; whether the reasons be deep family secrets or the hardship of growing up on a farm during the depression.

Born into a poor family in Wilkes - Barre, Pennsylvania, Kline was educated in a school for fatherless boys — his father having committed suicide in 1917 — and went on to study painting in Boston and then in London.He returned to the States after marrying, made «jazz murals» and found employment as a graphic artist for the WPA during the Depression, settling in downtown New York City in 1939, quite down on his luck.

Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1928, he grew up in the East Bronx, the son of a poor Jewish family thrown onto welfare during the depression.

Traditionally refers to American school, embodied by Ben Shahn and supported by the Federal Arts Project during the Depression era.

Ross added nuance to that remark, speaking on a panel at Davos later in the day: «Nobody is trying to ignite what Smoot - Hawley did during the Depression,» Ross said, referring to legislation passed in 1930 that slapped tariffs on nations that shipped goods to the U.S. and arguably made the era's financial downturn even worse.

Ottley worked at whatever jobs he could find during the Depression» as a bellhop, railroad porter, and social worker» until he found his true calling as a writer.

Born and raised in Chicago, Mrs. Spandikow was one of four children whose family struggled during the Depression.

Born in a cabin in Kentucky hill country with no electricity and no running water, David E. Davis, Jr., moved to greater Detroit as a young boy during the Depression, when his itinerant father landed steady work there as a woodworker.

Get on Up: Poverty, abandonment, abuse, reform school and jail - nothing could keep a little South Carolina boy born during the Depression from reinventing himself as the Godfather of Soul.

Among the many great novels by John Steinbeck are a couple detailing with life during the depression.

The National Labor Relations Act, passed during the Depression, expressly protects most workers who disclose their salaries.

It was actually his great - grandmother Carrie Hawkins who had started the business as a farm stand in rural Syracuse to make ends meet during the depression.