Word: adame
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stockbroker David Ricardo retired from the London Stock Exchange in 1797 with a fat fortune, devoted himself to economics, wrote Essay on the Influence of a Low Price of Corn on the Profits of Stock, is chiefly famed for transmitting Adam Smith's laisscz fairc philosophy to John Stuart Mill...
About the land last week was circulating an emblem for citizens who do not become "NRA Members-We Do Our Part." It was a black buzzard labelled "Non-member - We don't". Its designer was Adam Cooper Warfel, 42, a mechanical engineer employed in St. Louis by Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. who draws cartoons and posters for fun.* Engineer Warfel mailed his emblem to Washington and forgot about it. Fortnight ago salt-tongued Recovery Administrator Johnson went to St. Louis, made an NRA speech in which he said...
...those two eminently worthy old gentlemen Dr. Isaac Kauffman Funk and Dr. Adam Willis Wagnalls could have returned to earth last week to check up on their Literary Digest, they might have suffered enough of a shock to send them kiting back to their Lutheran heaven. As recently as two weeks ago there would have been no shock at all. For, two weeks ago, they would have found the Digest bearing a tasteful painting of horses & riders taking a water-jump in a steeplechase. (Not quite so happy as one Digest cover of a year ago showing a tot peering...
...ADAM G. ADAMS...
...JOHN ADAM MOORE...