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Word: expends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...instructors are right in believing that the more work a student does in the feverish examination days the better for him. But we think that if the student is helped by a little information as to what is expected of him he will profit just as much and will expend as much energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREWARNED FOR THE FINALS | 5/23/1921 | See Source »

...introduced in 1916 to appropriate a part of the huge profits realized by American capital because of the European War. It at first encouraged extravagance on the part of corporations, who found it more profitable to expend their excessive income on advertising and "goes will" than to pay such high taxes. The inadequacy of the system lies in the fact that sufficient revenue cannot be realized from it now that war profits no longer exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EXCESS PROFITS TAX | 3/25/1921 | See Source »

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