Word: broking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...history-laden diatribe of Keynoter Claude Gernade Bowers, he listened attentively, motionless, until the "farmer demonstration" broke out. Then he said, admiringly: "Bowers is putting it over. What was that he said again...
...U.S.S. Lexington, with Captain (now Admiral) Marshall in command, broke the world's record for 24-hr, runs, steaming 774 nautical miles in one day of a three-day run to Hawaii (TIME, June...
...widow of Paul Raditch, mother of seven children, said last week: "I hope my husband will be the last victim of this strife and that Serbia and Croatia will make peace." Her wishes were respected to the comparative extent that only four persons lost their lives in riots which broke out at Zagreb when Stefan Raditch was prematurely reported dying...
Stock market prices broke last week. It was expected. Many causes can be adduced. But the chief is the fact that speculators had abandoned thought of the relation of security prices to the earnings of underlying business ventures...
...inaccurate to say that any one security issue started the break last week. But if one is to be set up as a black example it is the Bank of Italy. On the San Francisco and Los Angeles exchanges Bank of Italy stock broke 160 points-from 284½ to 125. Related issues acted likewise. Bancitaly dropped 86 points-195 to 109; Bank of America 120 points -270 to 150; United Security 80 points-245 to 165. In New York the drops in these issues were as great...