Word: growth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Denver's growth from scratch to 300,000 has been accomplished in a human lifetime. And culture has kept pace with commerce on the Colorado plain. Denver's able Civic Symphony Orchestra gives twelve concerts each year. Its A Capella choir is one of the four U. S. best. Denver's businessmen have a literary circle, the Cactus Club which writes and produces its own plays...
Saturation. In spite of their tempestuous campaign and the assistance given them by the Junker Cabinet, the Hitlerites polled almost exactly the same number of votes that they did in the April presidential election. German observers have com pared the growth of Hitlerism to the growth of the Ku Klux Klan in the U. S. saying that its appeal was irresistible to a certain class of citizens - in the case of Germany, the conservative, impoverished lower middle class. Thirteen million Ger mans voted for Adolf Hitler in April. That, observers felt, was nearly 100% of the class. Since then Naziism...
Potatoes normally contain about .06% of a poison principle called solanin. In potatoes which have lain partly above ground during growth or have sprouted during storage the solanin content may increase to a point where the potatoes are unfit to eat. Symptoms of potato poisoning are similar to those of ordinary food poisoning: chills, fever, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, such as Washington's picnickers experienced last week...
...merely to state, as do Republican leaders, that the Depression is worldwide. That was not their explanation of the apparent prosperity of 1928. If they claim paternity for one, they cannot deny paternity for the other. . . . For ten years we expanded far beyond our natural and normal growth. . . . Corporate profit was enormous. . . . The consumer was forgotten . . . the worker was forgotten . . . the stockholder was forgotten. Enormous corporate surpluses . . . went into new and unnecessary plants, which now stand stark and idle, and into the call money market of Wall Street...
...once before it is too late. All are eligible as members who drink at any time any of the following: Corn liquor, rye, barley, white mule, gin, moonshine, or any of the other excellent brands. . . ." It is reported to me that Mr. Bradford's organization has had unprecedented growth. . . . NELSON T. LEVINGS...