Word: boomingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reason for Reynolds' record lay partly in the depression-resist nature of the to bacco business, partly in the Camel boom resulting from the famed humidor (cello phane) pack. Introduced Jan. 2. 1931. to the accompaniment of a $50,000 prize contest for most moving description of its advantages, the cellophane-wrapped Camel occupied the cigaret-publicity spot light which George Washington Hill of American Tobacco Co. had previously almost monopolized. Exactly 952.228 U. S. citizens submitted letters testifying to Humidor Pack merit...
...piano box shanty under an oil derrick during an oil boom at Cherry Grove, Warren County...
Stuck in the mud of the last U. S. Depression (1921), Business was pulled out by a great acceleration of the automobile industry, teamed with a building boom long deferred by the War. The automobile industry then looked back a decade and smiled at its gangling youth. It looked ahead a decade with confidence and composure. Both were justified...
Although President Hoover's business relief measures are widely hailed as constructive plans, a close examination of their substance reveals that they are designed primarily to preserve the situation, with its high prices and inflated values, which existed at the height of the post-war boom. It is assumed that this situation is essential to prosperity and that only lack of confidence has destroyed...
...London Naval Conference, Ambassador Dawes was no expert on the matter of land disarmament, would have to lean heavily on technical advisers. Only the most niggling of Mr. Hoover's critics would suggest that he had shunted the Ambassador to Geneva to nip a nascent Dawes-for-President boom. Last week Ambassador Dawes prepared for a rush trip to the U. S. for instructions...