Word: ams
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"I passed a bad night. I don't feel well, but I try to work. Things don't go well. ... I just slept a little here in my chair, but I am weak and they won't let me eat."
"Alas, Your Royal Highness," replied a Belgian attaché, "I am afraid she will have already heard the news."
¶ The President cabled President Carlos Ibañez of Chile: "I am most gratified to learn of your fortunate escape from the attempt on your life" (see p. 32).
"America will be surprised to learn I am better, eh?" said he. "Heh, heh, I am reserving still greater surprises for America in my book. . . .*
Tuesday brought also a quota of cheerful utterances. Said T. B. Macauley, president of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (one of the largest of institutional stock-buyers) : "The present crisis in the stock market squeezes out inflation caused by speculation, and we have taken opportunity largely to increase...