Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...high-grade bonds and the current rates prevailing for 90-day "time money" on security collateral, as well as the average price for industrial stocks. As a rule, he discovers that stock prices have risen during periods when time rates were lower than bond yields, and nave fallen when time rates were higher than yields...
...maneuvers. The only incident of note took place when an officer, Lieutenant Harry J. Noble of the Medical Corps, aboard the destroyer Ludlow became ill. He diagnosed his case as appendicitis. The Ludlow turned on its course and ran back 30 miles to the hospital ship Relief (which had fallen out of formation because of machinery trouble). The water was too rough to launch one of the destroyer's boats, but an ambulance boat was sent from the Relief and the sick man lowered into it. Aboard the Relief, he was operated on and reported recovering. On the green...
...expected a drop, which is seasonal for this time of year, but scarcely such a large one. At the close of February last, unfilled orders of the Steel Corporation aggregated 5,284,771 tons- the highest point reached since August 31, 1923. But during this spring the figure has fallen steadily until it is now lower than since October...
Slouching Lawyer Darrow, defense counsel, arrived. Finding shy young Scopes in the crowd, asked Darrow: "Is Bryan here? Is he all right? It would be very painful to me to hear that he had fallen a victim to synthetic sin." The Courtroom. Lawyers Colby of Manhattan and Godsey of Dayton having withdrawn from the case (the latter cowering before public opinion), there sat with Lawyer Darrow and Teacher Scopes in the courtroom only plump, foppish Lawyer Malone of Manhattan and Judge Neal of Knoxville, Tenn. Fumbling his soiled lavender galluses, slowly masticating a quid of tobacco, Darrow squinted across...
...seat on the Government bench, swept the House with his genial eyes, told it "not to get rattled." He explained that part of the increase in unemployment was due to a change in the law, and asked the House to remember that the pre-War average of emigration had fallen from 200,0000 to 130,000. The situation was black, he admitted it, but against the black spots he asked the House to put "the general and, on the whole, progressive improvement in trade that is more related to personal consumption-clothes, boots, shoes and furniture distribution. The importance...