Word: loan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...connected, when he was still young and the region was a Territory. He grew potent, first as an Indian agent, then as one of Oklahoma's first U. S. Senators (1907-25). As a member of the Senate Finance Committee he helped frame the Federal Reserve and Farm Loan Acts. His horizon was widened by his experience on the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee. He became an intimate of President Wilson. After the War, his interests definitely transcended Oklahoma affairs. He had an organized boom to inherit the Wilson mantle at the National Democratic Convention...
...British unemployment. Cables flashed from England to Australia told that Mr. Baldwin said, last week, in the British House of Commons: "The state of permanent unemployment in Great Britain may now be considered an Empire emergency. . . . His Majesty's Government in Great Britain will continue the policy of loan enabling any British workman to emigrate to the Dominions, providing that he has been assured a job there. . . . But something more is needed. Remember that it was not by a slow, restricted process of immigration, confined to guaranteed employment, that the Dominions were founded and began their splendid history...
Last week, in the Chamber of Deputies itself, Raymond Poincare was holding forth from the Tribune upon the wisdom of extending a loan to Rumania, biggest of the little allies of France...
Poincare, "I am most skeptical that such a loan will ever be repaid...
...make the cash offer more attractive, the Treasury announced that no other long-terms bonds would be offered in connection with the Third Liberty Loan...