Word: extended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Panama through this comparatively unexplored and almost impenetrable jungle. We, therefore, take this opportunity to reassure all such scribes. We have records to show that the pack train was serviced all the way with axle grease and the latest in horse shoes by our service stations, which same extend in an unbroken chain all the way from the Colombian border to Panama City (?). No doubt but that the trail blazed by Señor Divo is the forerunner of the Pan-American Highway through this jungle and we wish to announce that our Service Stations have gained a decided jump...
...slack. ..." On the subject of taxes, the President in effect reiterated what his Secretary of the Treasury had said a few days earlier (see p. 16), in proposing to remove "unjust provisions." He also warned that "modifications adequate to encourage productive enterprises, especially for the smaller businesses, must not extend to the point of using the corporate form for the purpose of hiding behind it." Almost simultaneously with the reading of the President's message, the House Ways and Means Sub-Committee on taxation agreed to exempt corporations with net incomes of $5,000 or less from the undistributed...
...authorities on the one hand, and, on the other, the student's desire to entertain guests in as much freedom as possible, appear to be working tolerably well. One special request may be made for the occasion of the Yale game, however: that permission be granted to extend until eight o'clock Saturday evening...
...Robert Lee Bristow of Saluda, Va., inherited a share in a down-at-heel farm, with a $2,431 mortgage, 203 acres of depleted soil and almost no equipment. He persuaded his three brothers and two sisters to give him their shares in the establishment, got the bank to extend the mortgage, rigged up a tractor out of a Model T Ford and part of an old truck. Before the year ended, he had 69 acres under cultivation, 1,100 chickens, a grist mill to grind his neighbors' grain. In his first year out of high school, where...
...telephone wires to subscribers who hear it through loud speakers. New York City at present is the sole U. S. spot to enjoy Muzak and ordinary citizens enjoyed it there long before tycoons, because 300 bars, restaurants and hotels have already installed it. Eventually Muzak hopes to extend its service much farther...