Word: crediting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said of a Roman conqueror: "He makes solitude and calls it-peace. "Mussolini creates silence and calls it consent. The Cabinet forbade the publication of "news of a false or biased character calculated to hamper the Government in its diplomatic relations or damage national credit at home or abroad; articles, headlines or illustrations calculated to excite class hatred or affect discipline in public services, or favor the interests of foreigners, as against Italians, or likely to give offense to the fatherland, the King, the Pope, religious institutions and the powers of the State or friendly Powers...
...book will undoubtedly render a great service. If it cannot tell people where they are going, at least it will tell where they came from. It will be the best possible hand book for all mothers with marriageable children. It will be a useful guide to merchants in granting credit-for obviously there should be a difference in the amounts which descendants of Abe Lincoln and of Jesse James should be allowed to charge. First Families of America should lend a new significance to Arbor Day, and with some useful slogan, like "Plant Another Family Tree," should inspire many ambitious...
...thing to give credit where credit is due; it is quite another to imperil one's livelihood by excessive feelings of gratitude. Dempsey and Kearns, in their blind enthusiasm, have given to Tom Gibbons the key to his one vital shortcoming. He lacked that ounce of ferocity, that ecstasy of endurance that Nuxated Iron, according to the implication of Dempsey's statement, alone can give...
...Department of Agriculture, the American Farm Bureau Federation requested President Harding's assistance in a scheme for withholding the surplus 200,000,000 bushels from the market during the coming year, and " stabilizing" the price of wheat at about $1.50. The plan involves the use of credit from the new Intermediate Credit Banks...
William Vincent Astor is given chief credit for the new air-route. He has always been interested in speedy methods of transportation by sea and land. In his early youth he met with many accidents, including the notorious smashing of Mrs. Ogden Goelet's car at Newport...