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Word: bear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most interpreted of religions reaches a fitting finality of paradox nowhere so thoroughly as in the celebration of the birth of its founder. Christmas embraces a variety of activity bounded at last only by the mistletoe of the Druids and the tinkling jewelry of Texas Guinan. Those who bear the costliest gifts and those who humbly pray in the chill obscurity of the cell both sight the same event as test for their expression of honor and devotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHEPHERDS AND WISE MEN | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

...Morgan-stories that the bankers might support the market to prevent a stock panic. It was thought that "bargain hunters" (shrewd traders who pick up stocks at low prices after a deflation) would start a buying movement that would rally the market. On the whole, the bear market was considered a local hurricane, not at all reflecting the condition of the nation's soundly prosperous industrial life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rich Man, Poor Man. . . . | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...influence over the lives of Western peoples has been neigther emperor nov statesman, author or scientist, but an humble carpenter from Galilee. The story of the development of the institution founded by Christ is a vital one to students of philosophy, literature, politics and art, for all of them bear to some extent the impress of the power it has wielded over the mind of man for the past nineteen centuries. For that reason the lecture to be given by Professor Perry at 10 o'clock this morning on "The Rise of Christianity" has a universality of appeal that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...Partner Walker, not only the work of Blair & Co. Other and even more powerful interests have influenced the rise in oils. Chief among these other influences is Arthur W. Cutten who has gone into Sinclair Consolidated as Blair & Co. have gone into Prairie oil. Always a bull, never a bear, Arthur W. Cutten has done more than any other individual to make the overload stock ticker lag far behind the market and Prairie Pipe. He has been in Radio Corp., in Montgomery Ward, in many another of the soaring stocks that have done most to create the present buying market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...sure that all of us who bear about with us the secret shame of a magna or a summa are filled with sorrow that we should give offense. The anonymous gentleman refers to the weakness of our society. A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. Perhaps the gentleman would strengthen the society and save his evident shame by removing that weakest link. Such a step would be conclusive to his content as well as to ours that I respectfully offer the suggestion of his mature and secret consideration. Alston H. Chase '27 Instructor and Tutor in Greek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Than Cum | 12/7/1928 | See Source »

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