Word: bottomed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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These are rock bottom truths of the American situation of which we are reminded again by the report of the department of agriculture. In this report we have a picture of the vast fecundity of our country, the depth of its resources of wealth. The crops have been enormous, their value being about nine billions of dollars...
...Crimson five meets Clark College tonight. The team faces more than the handicap of untried material and inexperience; it lacks the solid foundation of past achievement and tradition upon which basketball, like every sport, must rest. Without this invaluable backing, the team, this year, must start from the bottom...
...than the differences in the pay envelope. Few people realize what an enormous amount of trouble is caused by failure on the part of the management to pay attention to these subtle but extremely important distinctions. People should appreciate the fact that workers of every type from top to bottom, from the manager's office to the shovellers in the laborer's gang, are trying to demonstrate their importance by the nature of their jobs...
...University eleven finished at the bottom rung of the league ladder this year, however, in spite of the fact that it showed itself to be a team that in many years would be worthy of a better standing. At present, Pennsylvania and Princeton are the two contestants for the league championship; Penn having to defeat Haverford before it can meet the Tiger eleven. This game should be an easy victory for the Penn team, on the strength of past performances, but in case of an unexpected defeat, Princeton will win the intercollegiate title...
...guarantees which would come from us. Can we believe that the economic advantages of trade with Russia are so great that we should rid ourselves of all aversion to Soviet ideas and enter into an agreement--which involves recognition--for the sake of a gain as uncertain at bottom as Bolshevist Russia itself...