Word: demands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...half-spoken demand for a reconsideration of the basis and aims of the movement was not faced before the second evening. Questions in the minds of listeners remained unanswered: Has Christianity not failed? Is it such an inspiration to us that we can in good faith carry it to others? Is our social order not founded on an un-Christian basis? Did the war have a Christianizing influence? Why did not our religion prevent...
...Despite the immense increase in our international trade, the foreign exchange rates, unless re-established by banking arrangements, seem likely to impair our foreign trade. The rate of exchange is, of course, greatly in our favor, and the demand for dollars has at no time in our history been so great. Even if the foreign exchange system were to collapse, the effect on our domestice trade probably would not be vital for a good many months, owing to the intensified demand of American consumers...
...sale of the 1919-20 University Register will continue today at the Cooperative, the Cooperative Branch, Amee's, and the Union. The demand yesterday indicates that the edition will be sold out shortly, and students desiring copies should purchase them early...
...Until European production speeds up enough to take away the great demand for our products, and until our own production is increased sufficiently to meet a part, at least, of the enormous demand, the high prices will prevail. Even then, however, they will decline very gradually and there is no prospect of an early lowering in prices. When Europe can take care of her own demand, she will then be able to underbid us in our markets and furnish goods at a lower price, for in Europe there are no such exorbitantly high wages paid as there are here...
...This exaggerated condition will not continue for long, I expect," concluded Professor Carver. "With the increase in European production and the equalizing of demand and supply we will gradually reach the normal conditions which existed before...