Word: conly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coincident with a Department of Commerce report that business con- ditions and industrial activity continued to improve during February, came the announcement of the United...
...deficit will be enlarged 1) because the British Government under the new debt agreement is expected to pay the interest installment of $69,000,000 on its debt not in cash but in Liberty Bonds; 2) because of unexpected appropriations made in the closing hours of the 67th Con- gress...
...Lento, con molto sentimento...
...time for the quicker-witted "con" man comes when the cargoes are unloaded at the wharves. Then in little wide rooms, perhaps with the persuasion of a revolver, the purchaser gladly pays $50 a case for the liquor. Brazen daring, cool savoir faire, are essentials in the successful applicant. . . . Perhaps these rum fleets serve a useful purpose--at any rate they attract the riff-raff of law-breakers and give the city police a needed rest...
...York Charter Commission to transfer the control of the schools of New York City to the State in order to free them from politics. A similar bill affecting all the cities in the State is now before the Legislature. The proposal has aroused heated newspaper discussion pro and con, the issue being "Home-Rule" versus " Efficiency...