Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Noted with glee by Wall Street newshawks in the annual report of the New York Stock Exchange last week was an item relating to the Exchange's own investments: "Loss on sale of securities $13,452.70." That, however, was an improvement over the year before when the Ex change as an institution took a $19,254 loss on investments...
...budget of the Dining Halls is an item of $40,000 appropriated for the Temporary Student Employment Plan. Two-thirds of this is from the House Dining Halls and one-third from the Union. The total budget of the Dining Hall system amounted to receipts of $812,500.00 last year and expenses...
...versatile entertainer. His favorite trick is to sit atop a quart milk bottle with legs extended, reach to the right and pick a match off the floor, to the left for a cigarette, bring them both to his lips and light them without falling off the bottle."--News item...
...then, again, in view of Hispano-Suiza and the fashionable aviator who flies this, "the swankiest instrument of death"; not to mention the source of this amazing news-item-usually well-posted TIME, it seems almost a sacrilege to suggest that TIME had its leg pulled by an overenthusiastic newshawk, or fell victim to the ways...
...Item: a foul-mouthed police inspector (Stanley G. Wood) laughs heartily at every fresh evidence of human distress...