Word: castor
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With the distillers squeezing the retailers, and the retailers squeezing the public, and the men who set the taxes squeezing everybody, coming and going, Castor and I feel that the liquor trade is a fine how-do-ye-do. Imported Chateau Pontet-Canet, a Medoc of the fifth and lowest ranking, is selling in Boston with much blowing of trumpets for three fifty a bottle; California claret, resembling dago red to an astonishing degree, is served ice cold for the bargain price of one fifty a bottle. Three star Hennessey, which is, after all, nothing extraordinary, is the equivalent...
...better right to create credit than the government. In time of prosperity such a process might raise prices, but in time of depression there is so much slack to be taken up in employment and trade that the "inflation" resulting would be inconsiderable. CASTOR...
...This is a much neglected but very important sector of the Recovery program; on it devolves the responsibility for huge loans and expenditures to offset the paralysis of the private money markets. The R.F.C. may be a hangover from the wicked Hoover regime, but it has its points, nevertheless. CASTOR...
...second fire, laid by those who had access to Goering's tunnel? These queries will doubtless be asked anyway, and, allowing due reservations for Teutonic reasoning. I think it will be plain to the Court that Torgler's execution would only aggravate the bitterness which envelops the entire case. CASTOR...
...Rome, but they have not eliminated Italy's dependence on foreign markets in which to sell her products and receive supplies. Typical of many of Mussolini's brain-children, autarchy has made a better showing on paper and on the rostrum than in the drear light of economic reality. CASTOR...