Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...receive because it never wasted a word. Now you seriously threaten your own position in this home at least by devoting five whole columns to an advertisement (?) of your own. You are still favored, but we must warn you that further wastes of good space such as this will lower your rating...
...Democrats plan to fight the President's refund plan with a higher ante-a general tax reduction in the lower brackets of incomes and a cut in corporation taxes...
...Governor Smith, came down to the Bronx with a plurality of 250,000. There he met onetime Justice Robert F. Wagner, Democrat, coming up from Brooklyn and the "East Side" with a plurality of 380,000. Mr. Wagner was elected. The new Senator was once a newsboy on the lower East Side with an extraordinarily keen mind and a lust for law. His untarnished reputation on the bench and the tarnished humanity of Tammany Hall and the power of the "Al" Smith banner were enough to lift him to the Senatorship...
...night before election to "bring out the vote," with ts sputtering red fires and Roman candles, its brass bands, its raucous boys beating garbage cans, its stout old men parading with signs hitched crazily to curtain rods, was once a fundamental U. S. institution. Now only Tammany Hall and lower Manhattan indulge in it heavily...
...water on their Winter range which reduced them to starvation. Thousands of them starved in Arkansas and Louisiana and it was likely that more ducks died in the South from this cause than the hunters in the valley had killed when they went through. . . . We did not need lower bag limits. We needed more water and more food. Yet all through that distressing situation we were bombarded with associational propaganda in which it was made to seem that unless we shot fewer wild ducks there would be none left...