Word: earing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purlieus of brokerage houses last week an alert ear might have heard these things whispered: 1) Irving Trust Co. would shortly absorb $191,000,000-in-deposits Chatham Phenix National Bank & Trust Co.; 2) Chatham Phenix was heavily involved in frozen real estate loans; 3) Chatham Phenix had substantial losses through an investment in Empire State Building; 4) The assets of Chatham Phenix were depleted through the sale of Chatham Phenix Allied Corp., an investment trust sponsored by the bank's securities affiliate (TIME...
...went to Russia as wheat adviser to the Soviet Government. This year on his Hardin farm, he cut his wheat acreage, substituted flax and beans for grain. As an authority and a supporter of the Farm Board's efforts, he can get the ear of President Hoover whenever he wants...
Massillon gave the old gentleman an attentive ear because he was no less a person than Jacob Coxey, 76. It was from Massillon in the Spring of 1894 that "General'' Coxey led his rag-tag and bobtailed army of unemployed across the country to the Capitol at Washington to demand relief. That march made its leader famous, though it failed to advance the bizarre economic cause for which he staged it. The Coxey plan for unemployment relief in 1894 and 1931 was to have States and municipalities issue 25-year non-interest bearing bonds to be deposited with...
...Chicago Daily News building, in the office from which the late Publisher Walter Ansel Strong used to look out across the Chicago River, a new occupant, big, sandy-haired and florid, made himself at home last week. Beaming with pride, he alternately jumped to the telephone, plugging one ear against the shriek of tugboat whistles to catch words of congratulation in the other, and strode happily through the flower-decked reception room, the Victor F. Lawson Memorial board room, with its walls and fireplace transplanted from the founder's home. He was Col. William Franklin ("Frank") Knox, president...
Glad was Conductor Coates to learn that another ear may soon be furnished to listeners to orchestral broadcasts, by the development of multiple impulses on radio carrier waves, worked out on the principle already perfected in wired telephony. In the future, orchestras may play for many microphones, scattered through the studio or auditorium to best acoustical advantage. The sum of the sounds they pick up should compare to present radio as a stereopticon view compares to a snapshot...