Word: mads
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defeat of Pan-Germanism (which lost six seats) is of course plain: no nation would be mad enough to think of uniting with a financially and politically chaotic Germany when its own economic life is improving under the aegis of the League of Nations. The decline of Pan-Germanism (Union with Germany) has been in ratio to the in- creased prosperity of the nation...
...distributed wealth, but it has also, like all good things, its price. Because it has spread a money fever and because it requires in most of its responsible salaried positions specialists it has driven those who are unable or unwilling to take more time in their schooling specialization mad. And educational institutions throughout the country have been forced to rearrange themselves accordingly...
...first place, Molnar. He has dramatized the insanity of a young girl gone mad from unrequited love. He has, with the complete coöperation of the actor currently concerned, made her lover so grossly unattractive that she seems a fool to tolerate him, much less dive in the Danube on rejection. Subsequently she thinks herself an angel, wears feather wings and drinks glasses of milk at stated intervals...
...owners. Harry F. Sinclair, oil magnate. Racing interests recently acquired. Bought the Rancocas stud founded by the late Pierre Lorillard at Jobstown, N. J. His former champions: Purchase, Grey Lag, Cirrus, Mad Hatter...
...fundamentals to prosperity, however, after several years of dangerously bad circumstances, are definitely beginning to improve. Rents are at last falling quite generally over the country, and the end of Germany's mad experiments with worthless paper currency is apparently reached. With real estate liquidated and the eternal European situation on the way to recovery, American business will really have a change for the "long continued period of prosperity " so frequently discussed in the last few years...