Word: borrowings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believe in the omniscient power of any man to point the way out of this situation. . . . Ninety-nine out of 100 persons haven't good sense. In good times they are willing to take big risks. A seeming prosperity gives them a sort of dementia. Anybody would borrow then. We can't get anybody but the feeble-minded to borrow now. .'. . I think I can pay my debts but I know a great many people who will never be able to pay theirs. . . . There'll be a considerable revision of debts...
...view at the Germanic Museum is an unusual exhibit illustrating the progress of manuscript illumination in Germany from the 8th to the 16th century. The exhibit, which will continue until March 26, is the more interesting because, due to a much straitened budget, the Museum could not afford to borrow originals, but has instead secured the most authentic reproductions available...
Next day Al Smith carried his complaints against R. F. C. policy to Washington and straight into the R. F. C. board room itself. There he appeared as spokesman for the New York State Emergency Public Works Commission which was trying to borrow $93.000.000 from the R. F. C. for job-making construction...
...modified from one minute to the next. . . . The pursuit of a rigorous balance is the pursuit of a mirage. . . . If the violence of the remedy aggravates the ill, what will become of your rigid balance? There is nothing to do but approach a balance, and certainly meanwhile one must borrow...
...Cleveland races lost $100,000, largely through writing off the cost of permanent buildings. Last year the loss was $17,000. Few weeks ago Managing Director Clifford Henderson began looking about the country to see what city would like to borrow the 1933 races, the borrower to pay the $12,500 sanction. He visited Chicago, went last week to Los Angeles where he managed his first races in 1928. No results were made public...