Word: excessively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...force for the last two years have been rules that officers may not borrow from brokers, may not indorse other loans, must report all loans not adequately collateralized, must report all loans in excess of half a year's salary...
...particularly Directors Charles Hayden and Moritz Rosenthal who are potent in Hupp affairs. The proxy appeal to stockholders said: "It is sufficient ... to point out one record which shows that the president of your company, during two years, drew $250,000 of salary while the company reported losses in excess of $8,000,000. . . . Large stockholders . . . feel that it is about time that the management of the corporation is brought to the realization that it is a trustee for the stockholders and that the corporation is not the private property of a small official clique...
...word nudism does not appear in my paper. I know nothing about nudism. Yet there is a modern tendency to bold and repeated exposure of the body to wind, and especially to sunlight, which, carried to excess, produces some cancers of the skin directly and causes chronic changes in the skin of many subjects which eventually lead to cancer of the skin. . . . Every physician knows that farmers and seamen are especially prone to develop skin cancer...
...paid 2d a quart." Barnard, the other Freshman, stopped in to see Alling and "found they had some rum, which they had been drinking of." Another pint was soon required and sent for "which was mixt with water and sugar. They drank it among them but he saw no excess." After this addition was gone, still another pint was secured, making the total for the three boys in the hours between noon and three or four o'clock at least two quarts of hard cider, probably a modification of the modern applejack, and three pints of rum. From here...
Ninth, confiscation of the gold profit arising out of the revaluation of the dollar so that the Treasury of the United States may acquire the excess from the Federal Reserve Banks by using the taxing power. This excess gold or gold profit would be used by the Federal Government as a basis for the issuance of currency notes with which to help retire public debt or as a means of credit expansion for the benefit of American industry requiring capital loans...