Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Dogged Doubt" Removed...
...politician, but a commercial-minded gentleman (proprietor of America's biggest nickelodeon), Mr. George Horace Lorimer, not with words or editorial persuasion but with his signature on a small piece of paper, payable at one of the few banks left open, to break Mr. Coolidge's dogged doubt...
...have no doubt that the story which you wrote on "Scrap" in your issue of Aug. 22, was intended to be constructive and informative to the public for which you primarily wrote the article...
Ever since Charles Gates Dawes's Central Republic Bank & Trust Co. obtained a $90,000,000 loan from the R. F. C. (TIME, July 4), Chicago's LaSalle Street has thought there was little doubt that the bank would gradually liquidate. Last week Chicago's Herald & Examiner said it had learned that Central Republic would indeed liquidate, paying depositors in full, but that Chairman Dawes would start afresh with a new bank capitalized at $5,000,000. The new bank (of which Banker Dawes would again be chairman), would be called Dawes Bank & Trust...
...death was murder." A New York Sun newsman asked heavy-jowled Col. Jacob Ruppert, brewer and owner of the New York Yankees (see p. 20), if winning baseball championships had given him his biggest thrills in life. Replied the Colonel: "Yes and no. . . . Looking back now I doubt if I ever felt more elated than when I was a youngster and on occasions would go galloping out driving the ambulance to bring in one of our ailing brewery wagon horses. And what a thrill I had once when I mounted the seat and actually took out one of our tandem...