"Half-time" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... discuss the future of education in England. What should be its aim, how far should it be technical, and how far should it aim at the development of personality? Should the school-leaving age be raised to fifteen, or half-time education be given up to the age of eighteen? One night in the parliament they discuss the problem of drink and the war; on another night, gambling; and on another, the social evil. The men who attend the lectures and parliaments of these camps will almost ...
— With Our Soldiers in France • Sherwood Eddy
... and workers for legal aid and other like salaried employments. These are not highly paid, but have manifest advantages for women in that they give a fixed income, if small, and in that they allow for regulation of hours of service that may easily be made half-time work in case of divided effort. Hence, although at a given point in earlier life (when the usual greater precocity of women give some women the advantage in salary and position), a woman may have a higher salary at marriage, a far greater rise in ...
— The Family and it's Members • Anna Garlin Spencer
... rapidly for Queen's and at half-time, when Judith distributed her slices of lemon, things looked rather dark ...
— Judy of York Hill • Ethel Hume Patterson Bennett |
