Show Origin and Meaning S S Of Bloc Bloc Is a French word and was coined in France bv by M M. Waldeck- Waldeck Rousseau In 1899 Th The word means a coalition of minority parties to form forma a working majority II w the World Votes by Seymour and Frary thus explains s the formation of the I Trench French bloc The Tho place of ot a a. center party was for a long time held by a n. remark remark- a al Jo e coalition of ot parties called the bloc The group was welded to together tolt tos together to- to gether In by the heat of the tho g lt er e f s trial in o order to o protect the republic and was the first sign in inFranco Trance Franco of a party par in the Anglo- Anglo American sense with a definite program program program pro pro- gram and a a. strong organization Its ministries ruled France for tor upwards of fifteen years The agricultural bloc was the first coalition in the United States to receive the name It commenced ac activities activities ac- ac In the spring of 1921 Some claim it originated In a senate smoking smoking smokIng ing room conversation between two or three senators who were of ot the opinIon opinion opinion ion that the needs of the farmers were not adequately cared for In the organization legislative program forthe for forthe forthe the session Well things are proving that It ItIs ItIs Itis is worth while to have a United States government with a a. new England conscience Boston Transcript |