Word: eras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first one is to be given on November 16 by Kirsopp Lake. Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History, and is entitled "The Religion and Educated Men." On Sunday, November 23. S. L. Joshi, Professor of Comparative Religion, Dartmouth College, will speak on "Gandhi as a Prophet of the New Era...
...delicacy and subtlety of modelling that makes it one of the great pieces of Babylonian naturalistic without being imitative, and conventionalized without being studied. It has neither the dull realism of much of the late Assyrian works nor the unnatural grotesqueness of many early Sumerian works; coming in the era that it does one finds it a link between early mannerisms and late realism which takes the best from both new and old and emerges a true work...
...Commerce, who looks like Andy Gump, prepared to read an address to the Investment Bankers Association of America in th convention at New Orleans on "Investment Possibilities in the South." Instead he made a stirring extemporaneous speech. Excerpts: "We have been living in an automobile, a Frigidaire, a radio era and have been sitting in an atmosphere of a Corona-Corona. We cannot pay our debts and continue in that atmosphere. Let us not fool ourselves...
...others were Metal & Mining Shares, recipient of much publicity last week, and Gold Center Mines, Inc., holding company for properties from British Columbia to Bolivia, still valid and going strong last week. Popular among potent friends, apparently rich and a zestful spender, Mr. Bob was a typical "boom era" newcomer. Knowing this one could understand why he had been willing to pay in on the much-publicized Byrd expedition. Indeed, it was not his first attempt at national publicity. Shortly after Colonel Lindbergh's return to the U. S., Mr. Bob had announced that he was forming...
...will be Elisha Walker, Chairman of Transamerica's executive committee. Last week he expounded the reasons that make this deal logical, reasons realized by Ivar Kreuger when he bought into Ericcson Telephone, a similar deal. Said Mr. Walker somewhat verbosely: "It deserves to be noted that in an era distinguished not infrequently by industrial overproduction, there has been no excess of production by manufacturing plants producing the requirements of telephonic communications systems overseas. . . . We may anticipate, I believe, a continuing development in telephonic communications overseas...