Word: impressionable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Corporations. Upon corporations great & small Pius XI made this infallible* pronouncement: "The regulations legally enacted for corporations, with their divided responsibility and limited liability, have given occasion to abominable abuses. The greatly weakened accountability makes little impression, as is evident, upon the conscience. The worst injustices and frauds take place...
Shipmates (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Robert Montgomery made a name for himself in minor-part impersonations of the jeunesse doree. He had an ability possessed by few other young cinemactors to give the impression, without wearing a heavy sweater or a key on his watch-chain, of having gone to college...
"What did we learn? . . . The impression seems to exist ... in the whole of South America . . . that we are supplying the goods of yesterday while our competitors are supplying the goods of today. ...
YOUNG LADY OF PARIS - Colette - Boni ($2.50). This sequel to Claudine at School continues Claudine's diary from the point where she left Montigny and her school girl days, went to Paris with her absent-minded widower father. Seventeen, with no companions but her cat Fanchette and an old...
In Chicago. The Detroit Free Press was already 50 years old when, in a four story building in Chicago's Washington Street, James W. Scott and William D. Eaton founded the Chicago Herald. But the Hearst Herald & Examiner celebrated its Golden Anniversary last week with ten times the Free Press...