Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anticipation of future growth, so there is now an almost complete loss of perspective," said Moody's. Descriptive of Moody's opinion on grocery chains were such paragraph headings as: Grocery Stocks no Longer Market Favorites; Long Expansion Broken by Period of Consolidation; Effect of Commodity Price Drop Temporary; Mixed Showing in Six Months Net Statements; Balance of Year May be Better; Anti-Chain Agitation Active; Little Actual Legislation; Chains' Portion of Retail Trade Growing; Chain Store Growth Merely Retarded; Chains Not Grossly Over-Capitalized; Substantial Appreciation not Expected...
...apology for disturbing his too few hours of quiet met the assurance that the still was pleased to talk to those who were so kind to drop in on him. "Of course," he went on, " this public life is a bit difficult at times. Only yesterday I went into Schrafft's for breakfast, and by the time I had finished my orange juice, a huge crowd had collected, and what is worse, the waitress dropped dishes and really made matters quite difficult in the excitement. As it is I must eat in the most obscure places just to have some...
Students are reminded that Saturday is the last day upon which members of the College and Engineering School may drop additional courses of study without liability for the additional...
...Fordyce Drop Forge & Tool Factory. His first appearaace is as a common workman-though later he becomes general manager-going to his job with his dinner pail. The dinner pail is the size of an automobile crate and it contains a hogshead of coffee. From this point on the audience is relieved of all sense of proportion and reason...
Last week the gold delegation of the financial committee of the League of Nations made an interim report. From leading gold-mining experts the committee obtained the general opinion that gold production will rise during the next few years, slump gradually until 1940, then drop sharply. On this hypothesis, the committee foresaw a possible gold shortage, a great depression in prices. Remedies were suggested against this theoretical danger...