Word: isn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...without profit. Owner-Manager Levin, who holds all the stock, will take no salary, no dividends. Net income, if any, will be turned back into lower prices. "We are able to do this," said Mr. Levin, "because, fortunately, we have no stockholders, bondholders or bankers in this business. . . . There isn't a soul to drain off dividends. . . . We believe our plan will help speed recovery. More goods will pass over counters, more mills will be busy and more jobs will be the result. . . ." NRAdministrator Johnson had approved the plan, said Mr. Levin, and so had Alfred E. Smith...
...Isn't anyone going to ask me anything...
...windows of a few; the boycott of all picture galleries and museums because of the nudes in some; and of all department stores on account of exciting underwear and wax models. If the statement of the producers is true that salacious motion pictures do attract the public, isn't it the fault of the churches in not stiffening the adolescent minds to automatically reject such stuff in boredom in the same way that we automatically ignore the excreta canis in our walks down the street...
...misstatement when you quoted him as saying: "I am from Hamburg, and people from Hamburg are not given to traveling." Of course Mann never said any such thing. He never came from Hamburg and, of course, Hamburgers as a matter of fact travel a great deal. The whole thing isn't, of course, of overwhelming importance...
Cripes, fells, we thought we were in America when we got back, not in Swineland. My wife ins't coming to her Twenty-fifth Reunion. Cambridge isn't big enough...