Word: knowes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Congratulations! At last I have discovered the facts about something I have wanted to know for lo! these many moons-and it remained for TIME to bring me the info...
Some time ago, the Ladies Home Journal published a series of articles by the White House housekeeper, telling me everything but what I really wanted to know-and that was just where the President's electric horse did its galloping, and other such trivialities. George Horace Lorimer overlooked a bet there...
What Mr. Mellon's purpose was in this (for him) extraordinary remark, remained a mystery. Perhaps he wanted to let Senators McKellar, Couzens et al. know, in a delicate way, that the Secretary of the Treasury was still quite sure of himself. Or, perhaps again, he wanted to bolster the Federal Reserve Board's campaign against stock speculation loans. Or, perhaps a third time, there was a connection between the statement and the condition of U. S. Government bonds. The Treasury's quarterly financing of March 15 had been barely oversubscribed despite an interest rate...
...would be given Pennsylvania manufactures, especially textiles and cement. So potent has Mr. Grundy been tariff-tailoring that when Utah's Reed Smoot. the chief Senate tariff designer, was asked about revision last month during his visit to Herbert Hoover in Florida, he said: "I don't know. I haven't seen...
...years, Dr. Schacht?" he challenged, "Don't you know that Belgium has been paying such a debt for 99 years...