Word: indexes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...want to know the orthodox Communist point of view toward U. S. history, politics, business and society will find it on the grand scale in Economist Corey's huge tome. With its 622 pages divided into 26 chapters and well packed with dramatic graphs, notes, sources and index, The Decline of American Capitalism is the most exhaustive critique of U. S. social structure from the Marxian slant yet to appear. Other economists will dispute Author Corey's charts, tables, sources, as well as conclusions, but they cannot say he has failed to back up his generalizations with evidence...
...more value were the Department of Labor's employment figures for July. Index was 78.6, 2.4 below June. Some 359,000 workers lost their jobs during the month and weekly payrolls slumped off $10,460,000. The decline was more than seasonal...
...best scientific index of a person's energy, at any given time, is an analysis of the blood sugar concentration. . . . As far back as 1929, two eminent scientists in Sweden began a series of studies which have thrown new light on our knowledge of cigarets. They found, after experimenting with Camel cigarets over a considerable period of time, that the smoking of a Camel releases part of the sugar stored in the liver and muscles into the blood and the blood sugar concentration begins to rise rapidly, an average of 15 minutes after smoking. This effect continues for approximately...
Traveling down the long black road on the Annalist's commodity price index, the statistical wayfarer comes to a fork in April 1933. The left fork leads sharply up the rise which followed abandonment of gold. The right fork, which looks like a half-forgotten detour on the price map, is an index in terms of old gold dollars. This index shows that as a group hogs, corn, cotton, sugar, many another commodity, actually continued to decline until almost the end of last year, hardly moved off bottom until this spring. But by last week the Annalist index...