Word: par
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Houston has apparently overlooked the fact that there are exceptions to all rules. Mr. Orval W. Adams, executive vice president of the Utah State National Bank of Salt Lake City, Utah is a very good golfer. He plays the canyon course of the Salt Lake Country Club around par and has had a handicap of as low as seven. As to his ability as a banker ... he needs no handicap. His bank has paid dividends all through the five years of depression and in 1934 paid an extra dividend and also gave all employes a bonus...
...perplexing and irksome problem to deal with. Undoubtedly the Supreme Court will rule correctly in deciding against the Government on any of the foregoing reasons. A way out of the dilemma would be for the Administration to retrench to a conservative position by raising the dollar back to par on the old gold standard...
...Martyn Green, jester extraordinary, singer superb, funnyman par excellence, now connected with the D'Oyly Carte Gilbert and Sullivan opera company, discussed false teeth at some length before an audience of Harvard undergraduates yesterday afternoon...
Eddie Morris, known to every upperclassmen as one of the oldest traditions of Stadium gridiron classics, yesterday announced his return to the Harvard sports world as official sideline expert and sports announcer par excellence. He plans to resume his duties with the commencement of the 1935 football season...
Wildly exciting to Japanese is each fresh leap by their industry in its hop-skip-&-skid race to overtake the West. Last week a full page advertisement in the latest copy of Japan Trade shrieked: DOUBLE STAR Long-Waited-For Thing Par Excellence ADVENT OF PATENT-LEATHER SHOES!!! The unsurpassed shoes newly born! ASAHI RUBBER WORKS...