Word: crude
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President C. B. Seger in his statement to stockholders stressed the satisfactory progress made by the company's rubber plantations in Sumatra and Malay Peninsula. The plantations enable U. S. Rubber to obtain cheap and uniformly pure crude rubber. Last year they earned a profit. But the profits and the accumulated surplus of the plantation companies are not included in the consolidated statement of the U. S. Rubber...
...exhibitions of Aristide Maillol at the Whitney Studio Club and of Henri Matisse at the Brummer Gallery, both in Manhattan, show similar theories of art expressed respectively in sculpture and painting. While Sculptor Maillol is little known to Americans, artist Matisse's crude nudes and restless still-lifes have long been flaunted before a sceptical public...
Maillol attempts a direct treatment of essential form and line in an effort to interpret the inner truth which he and Matisse strive to dissect. The distorted drawing and crude modelling is the result of artistic conviction, rather than inability to draw or chisel...
...President ordered the Department of Justice to investigate charges by Governor McMaster of South Dakota and Governor Bryan of Nebraska that "allied interests of the Standard Oil" had cornered the crude oil supply and were advancing the price of gasoline...
...regular cycle in the oil industry seems to be: 1) activity in oil shares as they rise in price; 2) inflow of new capital into the oil business; 3) advancing prices for crude and fined petroleum; 4) overproduction. Just now we seem to be stage in 1, with 2 and 3 beginning. Several years will probably be consumed before the oil is as flat and unprofitable as it was last fall...