Word: allow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were in much the same trouble that U. S. agriculture is in today?overproduction and ruinously low prices. To remedy this a special type of export tax was devised to reduce the production of rubber. It was so arranged as to discourage production when prices were low, and to allow larger production during periods of high prices. The measure went into force in 1922. This year its effects began to be felt. Rubber rose in price from around 35¢ a pound to around $1 a pound. This is the condition complained...
Since you found it advisable to print the letter of Karl Busch in your issue of Dec. 14, perhaps you will be kind enough to allow me space to voice my vehement protest...
...Allow me first of all to call your attention to the admonition so well worded by Josh Billings: "It is better not to know so many things than so many things that...
...purpose of the new restrictions is to allow people who wish to enter the Yard to draw up to the curb in front of the entrances and get out instead of blocking the traffic by stopping in the middle of the street. The new arrangement will also allow a better field of vision for those crossing from the Yard to the south side of Massachusetts Avenue...
...weeks have elapsed since the CRIMSON offered its proposals for reducing the over-emphasis of college football--sufficient time to allow for a very widespread discussion of the problem...