Word: concern
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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George Eastman, Kodak King, distributed his stock holdings in the Eastman concern, retaining only enough to enable him to participate actively in its management. The aggregate worth of these shares ($15,000,000) he divided as follows...
Everybody loves a baby, but "they surely are lots of trouble." Problems of birth rate and population perpetually harass legislators all over the world. In yesterday's news dispatches alone came indications of concern for these questions in France, Italy, and Nebraska...
Wherefore the Chicago newspapers, with one exception, had cause for concern in the indignation of the Woodlawn suburbanites.* The Chicago Tribune was meant as one of the "certain newspapers." The Chicago Daily News was meant. The Journal (Hearst) was meant. The Herald-Examiner (Hearst) was meant. The only Chicago newspaper of any dimensions that was not meant was The Journal of Commerce?terse, unemotional, efficient business man's daily, which one Woodlawn Business Man particularized, together with the earnest Christian Science Monitor, as being a "clean sheet...
Parental eyebrows went up, concern was felt, when a committee, composed of faculty and undergraduate members of six universities and colleges in greater Boston, published a report on living conditions in the students' area of Back Bay. Said the investigators...
...things stand now 22 of the 46 men on the University squad are on the doctor's list. Not all, fortunately, are in a serious way. The condition of the following is causing the coaches a good deal of concern: Adie, Daley, Miller, Zarakov, Cheek, Nash, Gehrke, Spalding, and Gamaohe. The last two named were hurt on Saturday. Gamache is likely to return to action within a day or two. Spalding is on crutches, which makes his chances of rapid recovery seem slim...