Word: bottome
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have not ceased. We rather find that the imports increased, during the first 17 months, 42 per cent and the exports 12 per cent. Furthermore, farmers are not suffering because of the protective tariff as was predicted. Compared with their condition in 1920 and 1921, when it his rock bottom under the old tariff their condition is excellent...
...much larger from the point of view of communication, and the profession was still so young that methods and means were not yet hardened to a universal mould. One paper could scoop another by stealing its railway engine and the Herald could startle the journalistic circle from top to bottom by publishing an interview with John Brown as he lay wounded in the jail at Barper's Ferry...
...supply of stone which was shipped some time ago, and will be used in constructing the new base. When the statue is finally removed, its base will present a different appearance from the present one, since a stone step about a foot high, will be constructed around the bottom...
...Russian, Alekhine, had won in as many games but had lost one. The championship appeared to lie between these two men and Reti of Czecho-Slovakia and Capablanca of Cuba, present champ. The two Americans (Ed. Lasker of Chicago and Frank Marshall of New York) stood at the bottom of the list, save one. At the very bottom was Englishman Yates...
...Latter boat lay stranded, in the middle of the Charles, and thought the frantic waving of Coach Newell and the others in a boat a part of some joke, closer inquiry disclosed that the smoke-stack of the steam launch had blown off and sunk to the bottom of the river. The "John Harvard" was no longer able to keep up team, and lay drifting helplessly in the middle of the Charles. The boat was towed back to the boathouse, where a rumor quickly spread that tomorrow the river will be dredged for the missing smoke-stack...