Word: furnished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...depict a snowstorm, etc. The sheer artificiality of this conventional, pseudo-Chinese method of representation is at first somewhat startling, then vaguely amusing, but finally becomes pretty bore-some. However, the completely disinterested attitude of the Property Man, who never says a word during the entire performance, does furnish a certain amount of entertainment...
Before long Saint Therese is identified as an aggressive, energetic woman, more like an American than like a cloistered Spanish lady. The saintly chorus, dressed in pale blue and wearing silver gloves and bits of halos, furnish the description by singing "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and following it directly with "Saint Therese Something Like That." Whereupon the end men call out "Enter Saint Therese...
...bureau of seven representing the news agencies and the broadcasters will furnish radio stations with 30-word bulletins twice each day. In return, broadcasting companies will not release the morning bulletin before 9:30 a. m., the evening bulletin before 9 p. m. News broadcasts will be limited to five minutes each and the time will not be sold to sponsors. Radio news commentators will confine themselves to background matter, eliminate spot news. Columbia will dissolve its news service and NBC will not organize a similar bureau. Expenses of the newspapers' broadcasting bureau will be paid by broadcasters...
Unquestionably with are greater confidence that exists in the banks of this country today it is possible to consider ways and means of improving credit conditions. There is a demand for one or two-year capital which the banks, in cooperation with the government, may be able to furnish. It all depends on what supervision of lending is to be exercised and whether the insurance plan succeeds, but at the same time the government recognizes that idle money in the banks is not going to make it possible for the banks to earn on their stock...
...upon columns of type in the metropolitan press--to accomplish the purpose. The spectacle of a highly paid athletisc director and his assistants, to say nothing of the president of the University, scurrying down to New York every few days to interview prospects for a football coaching job, may furnish a topic of conversation for thousands of gonty graduates in hundreds of Yale clubs, but it is hard to see how it furthers the aims of the University...