Word: growth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...these two items alone required $60,000,000 of additional working capital, a sum provided part by bank loans, part by profits. In the normal course, wrote President Wood, the bank loans would have been paid off out of earnings, thus perpetuating the Sears tradition of financing its own growth...
...more orderly manner than eleswhere. No vulgar civil wars disturb the little yellow men, one of whom has just won a contest by raising a beard five inches longer than he is, far surpassing both of the Smith Brothers. This remarkable personification of Japanese resource carries his growth in a handbag when he goes walking, so as not to sully the end. So far from being confused, he seems to have a very highly developed philosophy of life. And with a beard like that, he must be very happily married indeed...
...Tercentenary Cocktail to warm the cockles of your heart after the chilling effects of New England rain in the Tercentenary Theatre. But ghosts from distant times were not the only ones to stalk the stage; the contributions of Eliot and Lowell were in the foreground too, and in the growth of Harvard as a university and of the Tutorial System and House Plan in the college they are fittingly remembered...
...Principia" and Marx's "Das Kapital" are excessively difficult to understand and they are crammed with irrelevancies and theories now known to be wrong. It is as waste of time and effort to plunge through such morasses unaided. Commentaries and lectures which show the relation between events and the growth of doctrines double the value of an old book. Students who read nothing but specialized research may miss the forest because of the trees. Dr. Hutchins does not realize that the average man picks up more from commentators and critics than from primary sources. By turning the clock back...
...Faulty growth and development of the jaws and teeth of children are due to decay of the teeth, according to Dr. Fred R. Blumenthal, assistant professor of Orthodontia, who spoke last week...