Word: fol
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the Bureau of Printing and Engraving gave out the fol lowing information concerning this change...
...Republican contest, in which four aspirants were entered. Those four were: Robert M. LaFollette Jr., running on his father's platform; Roy Porter Wilcox, onetime state senator, candi- date of the Republican state organization, Francis E. McGovern, former Governor (1911-15) running on a compromise Coolidge-La Fol- lette platform; and Daniel Woodward, "Coolidge-Dawes" candidate with Ku Klux support...
TIME New York, N. Y. Gentlemen: As you may understand from what fol- lows, I have a deep regard for your paper. In your issue dated Dec. 8, I was especially interested by a letter from Subscriber DuCloe regarding the existence of little fishes 6¼ miles below the surface of the sea. He points out that this is impossible because the temperature of the water there is only about 32° and the pressure 2½ tons per sq. in. He might have added to these common-sense objections the impossibility of obtaining food. Irrefutable as these reasons...
...Constitution Day?"Bulwark of Democracy and Happiness." On this day it was recommended that the fol- lowing points be made by speechmakers: "Life, liberty, justice, security and opportunity," "One Constitution, one Union, one Flag, one History." Slogans suggested: "Ballots, not bullets," "Master the English language," "Visit the schools today...
...obvious to economists and bankers that should a commercially feasible method of manufacturing gold be worked out, it would have far-reaching results. Probably a huge period of inflation would fol- low. Bonds would on paper remain still, but actually depreciate in value measured in commodities. Stocks would soar unless their dividend rates were fixed. All commodity prices would rise. Another basis for money all over the world would have to be discovered, legislated upon, adopted. America, the richest nation in the world, would find herself loaded with tons of yellow metal useful only to fill teeth or roof houses...