Word: firming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...person, firm or corporation . . . prints . . . any matter pertaining to ... any candidate for public office and said candidate desires to reply to the same, said person, firm or corporation shall, without charge, print . . . said reply in the next issue after demand therefor has been made in the same portion of the paper in which said article to which said reply is made was printed, which reply shall be printed in like type and in the same color ink as said original article. . . ." Penalty for violation of the law was fixed at not less than $500, not more than...
Exhibit A is a series of perfect simulations of the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank $100 note of 1914, bearing the portrait of Benjamin Franklin. Last November the old and reputable Berlin banking firm of Sass & Martini, established in 1842, sent over a packet containing $6,000 of these bills in the course of ordinary business with the Deutsche Bank. That impeccable institution passed them on to the National City Bank of New York. Since the Federal Reserve some time ago decided to withdraw the 1914 series of $100 notes from circulation, the National City passed...
...despair and atheism. His only childhood friend was his grandfather's valet, who was killed by falling from a mulberry tree. At school Henri won a prize at mathematics, and at 16 was allowed to go to Paris, ostensibly to enter L'Ecole Polytechnique, really "with the firm intention of becoming a seducer of women." He did neither; in 1800 his cousin Pierre Daru got him a clerk's job in the Ministry of War; a little later had him transferred to the Italian Army under General Bonaparte, shortly before the battle of Marengo...
...last condescended to clarify their position with regard to the recent Scrub Woman debacle. Admittedly the affair has received more publicity than its importance would merit, but the fault lies not so much with the newspapers as with the officials in charge of the matter. Either these gentlemen are firm believers in the adage that speech is silver and silence golden or that little boys should be seen and not heard. At all events the motives and intentions in this instance have been distorted far beyond the original design and the explanation makes its appearance too late even to attract...
Frankfurter and Greene both attended the Harvard Law School, Frankfurter receiving the degree of LL.B. in 1906 and Greene in 1925. Greene is now with the firm of Cook. Nathan, and Lehman of New York City...