Word: maining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Permit me again to call your attention to the misuse of the word "Jew," in TIME which in the main is so carefully edited that such an error repeated is hard to understand...
...main dinner, the one at which Mr. Hammond and his wife, beaming in light blue and pearls, sat down with members of their family, was in Manhattan. Secretary of Labor Davis was there. Bishop Freeman and ex-President Hadley of Yale were there. President Humphries of Boston Tech, Otto Kahn of the Metropolitan Opera, Colonel Lindsay of the American Legion, Senators Oddie and Pittman were there. Even President Coolidge was there?in spirit?among 10,000 others who had written tributes to Mr. Hammond...
Industrially, the business situation is irregular, even though statistical curves in the main keep on an upward trend. Customers are doing leisurely buying, and manufacturers keeping production near demand. Many commodity prices, especially of foods, receded slightly during the week. In April, butter, lard, lead, zinc, cotton, print cloths and rubber reached their lows for the year. This happened to copper, hides and beef at the end of March. Gasoline and crude oil have mounted with the opening of the season...
Last week the judge finally ordered both. The place of auction will be the main entrance of the Butte railroad station. The time he will set much later, waiting with courtesy to the I. C. C. until it completes its investigations...
...awards of this year have escaped the more violent criticisms of the past If Sinclair Lewis does not deserve the prize for "Arrowsmith", at least his average is sufficiently high in "Babbitt" and "Main Street" to merit recognition...