Word: fairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this point in the conversation Sally began to discuss her future, plans, "I hope to go back to the World's Fair next summer if we can agree on a angry. I have been offered &3000 a week. But I want $6000 weekly. After all my art is worth that much...
...protested to the Periodical Chief (and Buyer) telling her I could understand the Library's discontinuing its New Yorker & Vanity Fair subscriptions but as for its TIME discontinuation, goodness, no, never! Her excuse was that the Library had so many research periodicals to subscribe to that it just couldn't see how it could afford to subscribe to TIME...
...Bolivia start to invade Paraguayan territory, the new immigrants must serve in the army. ¶ Next problem was Russia and the Kamchatka fishing leases (TIME, March 5). Russia had refused to renew the Japanese leases because she felt that with the yen off gold they no longer represented a fair value. From Moscow last week went a new offer. Russia would accept the present Japanese bids provided Japan will reopen the entire matter before next year's auction. This Minister Hirota refused to do, claiming that 282 of the disputed fishing grounds were already definitely leased until...
...field narrowed in the straightaway and made for the Canal Turn, the horses tiring now and their riders, in bright silks, holding them in for the high thorn hedge and water at Valentine's Brook. Unlike most Grand Nationals, last week's was run on a fair day: most of the crowd saw what happened at the jump-Really True, the favorite, bumped a loose horse and landed in the water. Delaneige came up to the front a mile from home, leading Golden Miller, Forbra and Thomond II. A girl in the crowd squealed "Here comes Golden Miller...
...Hurley's report it is apparent that "Hit and Run" went on the assumption that the first source was the most accurate, for he states that the only necessity of a second witness was to corroborate the statements of the first. On that ground Wilkins strikes his blow. "A fair or helpful investigation would have sought the facts, and not tried to bolster up from biased or unauthoritative sources...