Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...could have, at the time," countered he, "selected enough losses to offset any or all taxes that might have been due. But I felt I still had an income and ought to pay a substantial tax. So I sold Pittsburgh Coal largely to adjust the figure and reach an amount that would be in my mind a justifiable and fair...
...from their text, always look so lost on a gallery wall, than of landscapes, portraits and bits of statuary. But what excited all Society members last week was not their wares on the gallery walls but the increasing use of two devices which have been giving illustrators an increasing amount of unwanted playtime : the high speed camera lens and the modern photographic color plate...
...handwriting, and they published copybooks with a stylized, vertical Germanic script, which were adopted in every school in the country. Every teacher had to learn the method, which consisted of slow, laborious finger movements. It used to take a child half an hour to write the same amount that he can now put out in three minutes...
...company which accounts for less than 1% of the total U. S. automobile business, Hupp Motor Car Corp. makes an astonishing amount of financial news. For several years most of the news concerned the strenuous efforts of Archie Moulton Andrews, Hupp's biggest stockholder, to oust the old management. By last autumn Mr. Andrews was safely intrenched in the Hupp offices as board chairman, but peace failed to follow. Just as strenuous efforts were promptly launched to oust Mr. Andrews. And by last week the shrewd, breezy archpromoter, who does most of his work in a labyrinth of lawsuits...
...amount of the Prize Fellowships depends entirely on the recipient's ability to pay. Awarded as prizes for scholarships, they run from $200 to $1,000. If a recipient maintains an honor record in college, his scholarship is renewed throughout the undergraduate years...