Word: furthered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Upon only one count, can the present test of opinion go astray, namely, inattention. The cards are not incidental but central to the establishment of the dining hall. The pledges of sufficient men, say six or seven hundred, will bring it into being, in all probability, over the summer. Failure...
The Episcopal Temperance Society alleges that the amendment has "blemished the constitution," that enforcement itself has "resulted in increased drunkenness and the use of opiates." It further resolves to appeal to the nation "for the speedy adoption of moderate regulatory measures to replace the impractical and harmful laws now in...
* Cloture consists in introducing a motion that "the question be now put." If the motion passes, its effect is of course to secure a vote without further debate.
The market has been ripe to break for months, of course, but none the less Dr. Schacht brought about the crash, He called the leading German banking representatives into his office and informed them quietly that they had lent too much money to speculative market operators. This condition could not...
A further bill passed by the Imperial Parliament authorized the Bank of Japan to lend up to 200,000,000 yen ($99,700,000) in order to restore financial institutions in Formosa which went bankrupt amid the panic.