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Word: guess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...some others have made, or stand to make nearly as much. It is almost inconceivable that business conditions will not be affected in some way by this great decrease in the public's purchasing power--in spite of reassuring messages by President Hoover and it would seem a reasonable guess that luxury lines and those trades which have padded their sales with the somewhat artificial methods of installment buying will feel such ill-effects as are developed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAKING STOCK | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

Well, I'd lay my money on Harvard today, and I guess that ought to be enough of a hint for most every one. A couple of touchdowns ought to be the margin. And then: Yale 13 Brown 6 Dartmouth 19 Columbia 6 Florida 7 Georgia Tech 0 Princeton 13 Cornell 13 California 13 Penn 7 Fordham 21 Holy Cross...

Author: By Dr. HU Flung huey, | Title: Huey, Slightly Injured, Tackles Today's Games With Scepticism | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

...Walter C. White. President of Coca-Cola Co. was his great & good friend, Robert W. Woodruff, also a director of White. Last week Mr. Woodruff was elected president of White, told pleased directors he would manage both companies simultaneously, adding "I'll live in a Pullman car, I guess. I've lived almost entirely in one for the last several years anyway." Although Mr. Woodruff, 40, was 13 years younger than Walter White, the two men were famed friends, enjoyed the same things in and out of office. Between them was almost a dual management of Coca-Cola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Atlanta's Woodruff | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...told a CRIMSON reporter last night, "why Harvard University doesn't take more of a hand in the matter, why it doesn't try to prevent that gang of low politicians from making this city the laughing stock of America: but," he added, after a contemplative pause, "I guess Harvard's got troubles enough of its own with its football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy and Boston are Troubles in Groucho's Pharynx Which Harvard Might Alleviate--But Football Comes First | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

Mlle. Keila, the daughter of an eminent sculptor in New York, also expressed her disapproval of Boston audiences. "I don't like them," she said, "because, I suppose, they don't like me. I guess I'm too bold for them." Coming on the heels of the Mayor's ban on "Strange Interlude," this announcement on the part of an actress seems logical. An exhibition of her ability to move her eyes in a meaningful manner accompanied this statement as a sample of her "boldness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLACK CROOK DANCER LOVES BOSTON LITTLE | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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