Word: laws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...newsgatherer good enough to be trusted with a moderately important story, a country doctor, a law clerk, an assistant branch manager of a plumbing concern, a young salesman get about $3,700. Anyone who gets $3,700 per year can easily remember the figure $3,700,000,000.00 because that is just one million times his salary. To remember that figure became last week a patriotic duty, because that is the figure which Brig. Gen. Herbert Mayhew Lord, funny-story-telling Director of the Budget, put down as the cost of U. S. (federal) government for the fiscal year July...
...teachings of Christ,'* as you say, but one of the Ten Commandments revealed to us through Moses. It is in the Old Testament-recorded in Exodus, twentieth chapter, sixteenth verse. Jesus's teaching was yet higher. He taught that love is the fulfillment of the law, and therefore the true basis of fellowship. The New Testament throughout teaches that we are 'to seek the truth in love' (Eph. 4:15), and that is precisely what I did last Sunday night in speaking of yourself and your most unhappy record...
Throughout Scandinavia moose hunting is esteemed the noblest use of fire arms. Accordingly there is drastic enforcement of laws protecting wild moose out of season. But next winter a determined Parliamentary lobby will urge modification of the game law in the interest of the Swedish Match Co., a gigantic monopoly of such wealth and potency that it occasionally makes governmental loans to the smaller states of Europe...
Bankers scanned the list of directors, noted these names with particular interest: Robert Lehman (investment banking); Walter P. Chrysler (motor cars); William Wrigley Jr. (chewing gum) ; Thomas L. Chadbourne (law) ; Edward Phillip Farley (shipping); Clement M. Keys (airplanes); Charles F. Noyes (real estate); David A. Schulte (real estate, cigars...
Wisconsin Ave., Lake Forest, is definitely within the residential district. And within such districts the operation of commercial enterprises is definitely against the law. And one Thomas Carroll had protested the activities of a Mrs. Carrie Strom, his neighbor. Said Mr. Carroll: "Mrs. Strom hangs lingerie in her back yard. She runs a laundry. A laundry is a commercial enterprise...