Word: adding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...example, the A. F. of L. is the best type for a particular group of workmen, they will be a free to choose it. If the ad-called vertical union or organization of crafts within a single industry becomes the popular type, that, too, will be the workmen's affair. It will be a free choice...
Best avoid as much as possible of the vaudeville at the Orpheum, unless you enjoy Old Howard jokes done in Raymond ad dialect. There was one number on the bill which did not seem so bad, the work of Mr. Emile Borreo, who sings the Marsaillaise with a gusto, discreetly omitting the best stanza, "les bourgeoises a la lanterne..." For these things Mr. Robert Montgomery and Miss Elizabeth Allen are sufficient compensation
...thing, small but telling-in several recent issues you have run an advertisement from Heinz under the topical head "Victuals" which in no way is distinguished from the news text. If there is a difference I was too annoyed to hunt for it. I was tricked into reading that ad. I like to read advertisements but I prefer to be persuaded to read them, not have trickery do it. It was not an accident that the ad appeared in the manner it did. It was calculated and at the same time it was theft. Can you get around that...
What would brother-in-law have? Would he have the managing editor (who makes front cover) and the advertising manager (who makes the ad-pages) confer with each other? Only by such untimely collaboration could such a coincidence be avoided.-ED. President's Voice Sirs...
...directors. I would suggest, therefore, that it would be in order for your board to declare a quarterly dividend equal to 20% annually. . . . Please be good enough to promptly confirm this arrangement. . . ." And its reply: "As you are aware, a dividend of this amount has not been earned. In ad dition to that, the trust company is setting up no reserves and we feel that it is not as it should be." Mr. Pecora: Don't you think that your suggestions for a dividend rate for the units were looked upon as an order from the throne? Mr. Lord...