Word: higher
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more domestic products are protected, the higher is the cost of living. Domestic monopoly spells domestic extortion...
...Higher tariff rates would mean, in addition to a better protected domestic market, more revenue for the U. S. Treasury, hence, possibly, a reduction of U. S. taxation...
...Direktor Stimming, last week, assured that the Europa will be completed for service in 1930. The Bremen is scheduled to sail from Bremen July 16 on her maiden voyage, and from Manhattan for the first time July 27. Primarily because of her speed she has been placed in a higher rating than any other ship afloat by the North Atlantic Conference of ship owners. Accordingly she will command a slightly higher minimum First Class rate than the $300 "crowded season minimum rate" of the Majestic, hitherto with the Leviathan highest in price and largest. So far as accommodations are concerned...
...majority of the characters in the book are a bit balmy−including the detective, Philo Vance, an arty fellow, who smokes Regie cigarets and says "amazin' " for amazing. Chess and higher mathematics are discussed and rediscussed until the reader, too, is a bit balmy...
Total number of shares sold was 8,246,740−far greater than on any previous day. At its close came a sharp rally-some stocks closing higher than they began. Had the Federal Reserve won its battle to check speculation? This remained...