Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Steel Corporation, have discouraged the blind optimists and Pollyannas of business, without materially changing the opinion of less one-sided observers. The business outlook holds no great terrors for industry or commerce, but its temporarily downward tendency should neither be blinked at or explained away...
...outlook for the season is promising with almost a dozen schoolboy stars expected in addition to the usual material from the smaller preparatory schools. Kilgore and Paulsen, tackles from the Hill School, are expected to shine as well as Zarakov, an Exeter halfback. Miller from Worcester Academy, is particularly promising, being an extremely fast backfield man weighing over 190 pounds. He placed in both of the dashes at the Harvard Interscholastic last spring. Bond, who enters from the University of Maine, should be among the leading center candidates, while Daley, captain at Andover last year, is certain...
...Crimson will start four competitions for the various departments of the paper on Tuesday, September 25. Candidates for the news, photographic, business and editorial staffs will report at the Crimson building at 7 o'clock where the president of the paper will discuss the work and outlook of the paper and its candidates. After this the men will disperse to their several departments where the chairmen will describe in detail the work that will be expected of them. The competitions will last eleven weeks and end December 10 with the exception of the editorial competition which will last approximately thirteen...
...outlook for the Autumn is still " spotty," but in general less favorable than some months ago. The prophetic weakness in the stock market, as well as the continued drop in wholesale commodity prices, are already unfavorable influences upon certain mercantile lines. But caution is more prevalent among manufacturers than among merchants, and this seems altogether justified from such facts as have clearly emerged in a cloudy and confused outlook. Nowhere is there any fear of panic, but the danger of a depression is making itself more widely felt as the Fall approaches...
...keep down the costs of this unusually large program, in order that when rentals fall to a lower and more stable basis, large speculative losses may be avoided. Just now contractors are confidently undertaking new projects again, aided by the big insurance companies and other financial interests. The outlook, as expressed at present in the trade, is for steady but not hysterical building conditions through next fall and probably throughout...