Word: elementally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hear men of Science declare that, as animal life crawled out of the water world in the beginning, so shall man, highest animal, some day return to the sea, prayerful, hungry, seeking food, fuel, riches. Gone is "Mother" Earth with other myths. Ocean they say, is the mother element...
...reassuring element consisted in the fact that the second quarter earnings this year ran ahead of those for the first quarter- $39,882,992. After deduction of $14,062,540 for depreciation and sinking fund, and $4,672,677 for interest and premium on U. S. Steel bonds, a balance for dividends of $21,889,004 remained. After payment of $6,304,919 in preferred dividends, and $8,895,293 in common dividends, $6,688,792 remained to be added to surplus. For the last quarter, therefore, surplus available for common dividends amounted to $3.06 a share, compared with...
...That one element cannot be changed into another nor can something be made out of nothing, whereas the Bible says God made man out of dust and the whole earth out of nothing...
...distances. The airplane game depends greatly at present upon the flying ability of the man in the pilot's seat. Our daily trips to Chicago and Cleveland are about 90% skill of the men at the throttle. Stunt flying, as I see it, is about 98% of the same element...
Last fortnight, some 2,500 of the quiet, precise persons whose natural element is card catalogs, rubber stamps, sharpened pencils and orderly multitudes of books, gazed out of the windows of special railroad trains at the Rocky Mountains. At Lake Louise, Banff, Glacier National Park and other places they had located in bold print on the atlas, the travelers emerged from their cars, sighed with admiration, took snapshots, bought and addressed post-cards-"Dear Harriet: Just dandy out here. Wish you were with us. Arrived at 4:37 and leave tomorrow morning at 9:22. Love to all. Edith...