Word: excesses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John de Stratford, Archbishop of Canterbury, wrote a vigorous rebuke to the student of Oxford and Cambridge, denouncing them for their excess of scholarly apparel. It is evident that the students of the class of 1923 have taken to heart the words of the old archbishop. Certainly the Yard has suffered from no excess of scholarly apparel during the past week...
...cost of $56,000,000, is within a few weeks of completion. It is 467 miles long, extending from Seward, on Resurrection Bay, to Fairbanks, on the Tanana River, tapping the valuable coal and mineral resources of the Territory. Annual revenues from the road already are in excess...
...highly specialized knowledge of the different costs of production in different mills, economists who organize the information for the digestion of the Commission. After the Commission has diagnosed the situation, President Harding may act to reduce the tariff on sugar, if the findings warrant it. But not in excess...
...movement from farm to city was offset, however, by two compensating factors. One was the shift of about 880,000 persons from the towns to the land, and the other was the excess of births over deaths on farms, which reduced the net loss of the farming population...
Coincident with Secretary Mellon's announcement that March income taxes were $63,000,000 in excess of expectations, it was announced that the customs receipts for March brought the total income from import tariff to $405,753,000 for the first nine months of the fiscal year. On this basis tariff receipts for the year may be expected to aggregate $550,[)00,000 or more. This is $100,000,000 more than expectations from this source...