Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...written on the wrapper of a pound of purloined butter, roused the court from its drowsiness. Captain Fleischer, a bachelor, explained that "Ella" was only a "trademark on Army butter." Two days later Mess Sergeant John Maresca rebutted this interpretation, testified that Fleischer had specifically ordered "one of each item of the menu of Thanksgiving dinner for his lady friend, Ella." Sergeant Maresca also revealed that Fleisher had been foolhardy enough to send a ham to Major Renn Lawrence, whose complaint led to Fleischer's court-martial...
Following the lead of the "Veterans of Future Wars," a group of Vassar students have banded together to form the "Gold Star Mothers of Future Wars" and are demanding a trip to France to see the future graves of their unborn sons. --NEWS ITEM...
...news item telegraphed all over this country on Associated Press wires, public opinion has been led to believe that all the Germans living in the United States have to register at the Consulates and to return at once to Germany." The consul maintained that this is not the case...
...hundred and fifty years, but in 1930 possibilities of treasure accruing to this post were discovered, and for 1936 $7100 is requested in the budget. It is suggested in the report that "the legislature may well now seriously consider the desirability of the complete elimination of this unjustifiable budget item...
Some Climax stockholders must have been completely mystified by the fact that total assets increased during the year from less than $8,000,000 to more than $79,000,000. Furthermore, the entire increase was accounted for in an item called "Discovered Increment." Little light was shed on the subject by a footnote explaining that "Discovered Increment" had been revalued by application of the "Hoskold Formula." What happened was that Climax simply wrote up its ore reserves by some $70,000,000. Formerly carried at what amounted to a nominal $3,600,000, the Climax reserves are by all odds...