Word: crediting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pointed out: 1) The 1925 earnings, were considerbly below the optimistic expectations of share buyers; and 2) there was a piling up of inventories. They have accumulated despite the opening of the spring seasons. Several automotive makers have already quietly cut production. In this last field the easy credit terms of last year may in part be blamed. This year a huge accumulation of used cars competes with the sale of new. More cheerful is the steel situation, with production near 96% of capacity...
...French stars could not have reached their heights had they dissipated nor be more at home at a cafe table. If so, our examples of fine American manhood are not so clever, for the French beat them with a great handicap. Don't be a poor loser−give credit where credit is due (and between you and me what do you honestly think of our "clean" living Americans? Youth is the same the world over...
...wrong to wish that Ox-onians should prepare at Eton or Cantabridgians at Harrow and yet the singleness of purpose attained is to be desired. Under the present modus operandi one prepares at Oscaloosa High, aims for Harvard, and goes to Georgia Tech,--a diversion of purpose hardly a credit to a student's ambition. While the interchange of educational parts made possible by College Board Examinations is a happy convenience, it has its cultural limitations. It will be far nobler when the man who prepares at Oscaloosa High either secures a Harvard degree or none at all. A substitute...
...places." And the funny places are the crude places. Only the occasional eye notices the delicate nuances of character, wishes to notice them. Yet it is for such that Sutton Vane wrote his play--and it is for such that the Copley players are producing it. So one must credit them with a task, verging on the impossible--a task so often ably executed that one has moments of believing the impossible has been attained--and by a stock company...
...Article 13: No Scholar shall be allowed to go into Debt to the Butler above five Dollars, and shall have no more Credit till that is paid...