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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...split-up was keen in Missouri, whose Congressman Leonidas Dyer recently purchased Hiram Walker stock without knowing the nature of the product and sold, precipitately, at a loss, when the horrid truth became evident to him. Congressman Dyer talked of suing the Manhattan Curb to get back his lost money. Had he not been so hasty in disposing of his "tainted" certificates, he might have had a profit on his transaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Split-tips | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Loans to Brokers. Since the spring of 1928, the Federal Reserve Board has been to reduce loans to brokers. These were last week about $1,500,000,000 than when the drive upon them Thus the drive obviously was fail Furthermore it was from the begin a lost cause. For almost the entire in loans to brokers came not from Manhattan banks, not from out-of-town but from private corporations. And, although the Federal Reserve could partially control the loans from banks, it could not at all control the loans from corporations. For the loans from corporations were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Capital v. Credit | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...with Harrison taking his old berth. Penn and Navy, like Harvard, have been the underdogs in their races so far this season. Coach Glendon's midshipmen are going to the starting line with small comfort in having defeated Syracuse a week ago, for they have previously lost to Tech and Columbia. The Quaker staters have also matched up against the season's best crews, finishing last in regattas with Columbia and Yale, and Columbia and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS DISPLACES SWAIM | 5/18/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard Freshman tennis team will meet a rather weak Andover aggregation on the Divinity Courts at 2.15 o'clock this afternoon. The 1932 players have won four and lost none, having to their credit victories over M. I. T. Milton, the University Seconds, and St. Mark's, while Andover defeated Tech, 6 to 3, and Tufts, 7 to 2, although losing to Yale, 9 to 0, and to the University Seconds, 7-2. HARVARD BROWN Singles Frame, No. 1 No. 1, Paine Woodbury, No. 2 No. 2, Evans Townsend, No. 3 No. 3, McWilliams Beyer, No. 4 No. 4, Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN PLAY ANDOVER TEAM | 5/15/1929 | See Source »

...Providence netmen have won four and lost three matches. They have to their credit victories over Boston University, Tufts, Holy Cross, and Worcester Polytechnic, and have bowed to Rutgers, Wesleyan, and Amherst. Harvard blanked Amherst on May 6 with little difficulty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETSTERS FACE BRUINS AT PROVIDENCE TODAY | 5/15/1929 | See Source »

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