Word: departing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Much of the reverence long held for Standard Oil companies by the investing public bids fair to depart after the recent spell of omitting dividends. In rapid succession directors of Atlantic Refining and Standard Oil of Kansas have decided to give nothing to stockholders, which goes to show that even Standard Oil companies are human and fallible...
...policy of the Herriot Government, as shown by the past week's dicta, does not depart widely in substance from that pursued by the Poincaré Administration, which, having followed an arbitrary policy in foreign and domestic affairs, was at length to display unmistakable moderation. The spirit of the policy to be followed by Premier Herriot and his colleagues is by all odds more conciliatory than any that has been shown in France since the days of Premier Briand (1921). In so far as this spirit of conciliation is concerned, the Herriot policies diverge considerably from those...
...Denis Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia, who said: "Had it been a red zucchetto it would not have been too much." The monks celebrated by giving a feast to all their guests, although they themselves took their own plain fare from pewter bowls. Only in one respect did they depart from the etiquette of their vows. They talked a little. Cardinal Dougherty, referring to a recent visit to Rome, described the Pope as showing plainly the effects of his arduous office: "As a matter of fact when he subscribes his official letters 'Servus Servorum Dei,' he is not merely...
...little wop," and Marcel Buysse, native Belgian. For six days the architectural monstrosity of Madison Square resounded with the cry "Br-r-occ-o-o!" Idlers and sportsmen of a type would step in to see the race at odd intervals, would cry "Br-r-occ-o-o!" and depart...
...Crimson basketball team will depart from the friendly rafters of Hemenway this evening and face Wrocester Tech. on the Engineers' home court...