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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...take it or leave it offer−and a surprisingly generous one−was made to Germany by the Allies last week, according to the press bureau of the German delegation to the second Dawes Committee in Paris (TIME, Jan 14 et seq.). Whereas under the Dawes Plan the Reich is scheduled to pay in reparations $595,000,000 yearly, the Germans said they had been offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Believe It or Not | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...unfavorable impression on the minds of those who have read them. The instructors could supply the notes and the student would acquire an idea of what the literature of that particular nation is like. Since it is required for many to enter these courses it would be well to offer them an opportunity to acquire some literary knowledge if merely due to constant exposure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO BETTER A BAD BARGAIN | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

...wedding." Quite apart from discharging his duties at these nuptials, Dr. Schacht conferred long and earnestly with President Paul von Hindenburg and Chancellor Hermann Muller. Accordingly he was able, when he returned to Paris, to mention for the first time a definite annual Reparations sum which Germany offers to pay. Although shrouded in official secrecy this offer was soon known to be 1,500.000,000 gold marks per year ($356,850,000). Promptly the Allied delegates repeated their demand for $625,000,000; and Messrs. Morgan and Young were understood to be suggesting $500,000,000. Thus after a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cash Talk | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...Coffroth Handicap climaxes 100 days of racing, attracting horses from famed Eastern and Southern stables, but odd things happen to horses, and many prime jockies do not ride there. Touts peddling tips are numerous and all offer the gambling tourist a sure thing on every race. Yet even touts in their surpassing wisdom disappear mysteriously toward the paddock between races to find "which ones are trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Al Hippodromo | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...stock from $100 shares into $25 shares, increasing the number proportionately from 500,000 to 2,000,000. The old stock is quoted in the neighborhood of $340; the new at about $85. In the recent purchase of 200,000 of the new shares from British holders and their offer to the public in the U.S., the company was careful to point out that it was not seeking new capital and that the traditional U. S. holders were not selling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ansonia | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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