Word: liquidating
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dark brown warmth. To be sure, there was bric-a-brac, there was the sky blue oriental, there were landscapes, and there were the chandeliers, but this did not matter; for there were outstretched legs with two shiny boots at their ends, and there was the cupped ear. "Liquid jade," he mused, and was reconciled...
...Saute meat in fat. Put a layer of sauteed meat in a greased casserole, then a layer of onions and then a layer of potatoes, salting and peppering each layer. Over all pour the mock turtle soup and enough water to cover. Measure liquid used. Cover closely and cook in a slow oven of 350° F. for two hours. For every cupful of liquid used stir in one tbsp. flour mixed in an equal amount of cold water. Cook 15 min. longer. A baking powder biscuit crust may be put on the casserole after the thickening is added...
...tied to a stick) and for nine days thereafter the kiva is a hallowed place which none may enter but themselves. Across the broad mesa go "gatherers" in search of snakes. Scores of serpents are caught, imprisoned in the kiva. The priests dip them into jars of a sacred liquid, allow them to dry, then put them into dry jars to await the ceremony. All night long before the appointed day the drums beat slowly, mournfully while the Hopi fast. In the morning the drumbeats quicken. Finally appear twelve priests, their bodies painted, their faces stained grotesquely. Heads down, they...
TIME erred last week in stating that Public National Bank & Trust Co. needed assistance from friendly interests at the time of the Bank of United States failure. Contrary to report then current, the bank was thoroughly liquid, ready to meet any & all demands of depositors. At the half-year end (June 30) Public National was sound as a nut, reported cash & Governments more than 70% of deposits...
...leading Manhattan banks, Irving Trust was the most liquid at the half year end-64%. Bankers Trust followed closely with its $345,000,000 cash & Governments (up 46% in the second quarter) providing a ratio of 63%. Public National, with deposits of $85,000,000, warily continues 70% liquid because it was rescued from difficulties just before Bank of United States failed...