Word: marketer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...such an expression of the beautiful. He may not agree completely with Keats. He does not need to. But neither need he care to associate his sacred and deified conceptions with the cheapness revealed by the California clergyman. Taste may not be essential in the forum or on the market place. It is certainly essential in the pulpit of a modern church or on the rostrum of a modern church convention...
These disheartening movements were widely explained as being caused, in part, by the tactics of British bankers, who threw their foreign currencies on the market to protect the pound from depreciation due to the British strike. In this they were successful, for the pound scarcely wavered...
...evict that the greatest excavation in Europe since Pompeii might be made. Last fortnight, this digging finally began. Dr. Edward Capps of Princeton, onetime U. S. minister to Greece, turned the first spadeful of the thousands of tons of earth that will be removed from Athens' ancient Agora, or market place, the site of many temples which, though, looted by conquerors, should still contain many art treasures of the Golden Age. The digging is entirely under the American School of Classical Studies at Athens*; after 30 years or so of labor, the Agora will be given back to Greece, stripped...
...dominant factor in the financial situation is the recent lowering of the New York Federal Bank's rediscount rate from 4% to 3½%. Although this made money easier for speculation, the stock market kept fairly level during the past week. The fact is, some Manhattan money is passing to the interior states, while considerable is going into foreign investments. The final settlement of the French debt (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) presages the floating of a large French loan here, the proceeds of which might be used to stabilize the franc and perhaps restore it to a gold basis...
...want anything from me . . . you can say that the canned goods market is depressed. ... I am sick to God of hearing people ask me about my plays. I never wrote anything more than a bill, and I never will. I'm in the canned goods exporting game in Frisco .... I'm a two-fisted...