Word: earned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...contest with the Junior Varsity yesterday the Freshman withstood attacks of several Varsity substitutes imported especially for the game to earn an 11-11 draw...
...Berkeley Hotchkiss about the same time Maxim and Catling were devising their early weapons. The present Hotchkiss is a magnificent piece of engineering capable of 600 shots per minute. Other arms are manufactured and also automobiles, but the machine gun is the product that really enabled Hotchkiss & Cie. to earn as much as 23,500,000 francs in the late 1920's. Last year's report has not yet been published, but it is expected to reveal complete recovery from the depression low of 12,000,000 francs. In terms of U. S. corporations Hotchkiss is small...
...ability to polish boots and clean pipes wins him a job as an officer's servant, he can count on another $5 a month, and if he stays in the army long enough to win the stripes, red sash and silver-headed cane of a sergeant, he can earn more than $17.50 a week...
...American Medical Association has developed an acute case of nervous indigestion ever since depression knocked doctors off their economic feet. Few of the 200 and more schemes which doctors have invented to earn an honest dollar have sat well with A. M. A. None has proved more revolting to that potent national body than the prepayment plan which Milwaukee's Drs. John Edward Rueth, 46, Adam Lee Curtin, 49, and Herbert Carl Dallwig, 45, recently instituted...
...same time the film depicts with unerring directness the sufferings of a mother unable to earn the affection of her children. More than once the audience feels itself intensely stirred by scenes of truly dramatic greatness. Genuinely inspired acting, coupled with a moving story and creditable performances from the supporting cast go far to place this film in the forefront of cinematic...