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Word: parred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...underlying and basic connection of man with nature. His men and women are integral parts of the landscape; humanity is just as deeply rooted in the earth as a massive rock or a tree. Fiene speaks much in the same manner. His men are on a par with the countryside which they inhabit. But his is a new kind of landscape, one bristling with cranes and pulleys, a valley of machines whose wheels seem as if they might revolve for all eternity. And out of this maelstrom chimneys point upward like lank, black limbs. Breughel, in his work, brings...

Author: By Jack Wllner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Sure enough, the finalists were Billows and Ward. For his 92 holes of match play that far, Billows was nine under par. Ward had-played 103 holes, was 12 under. In the semifinal, Ward had shot three birdies and an eagle right in a row. Against this, Chicago's Art Doering got three pars and a birdie, could not win a hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golfers' Golfer | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...descendants of the founders sold out for $7,000,000. The deal was financed by the sale to the public of $3,550,000 of 6% first mortgage bonds, $2,643,900 of 7% cumulative preferred stock, 100,000 shares of no par common (current price $3.75). Although funded debt has been reduced by almost one half, Marion owes $1,619,388 back dividends on her outstanding preferred. Two years ago net sales of $6,174,822 gave the firm a $338,191 net profit; last year the company was back in the red, almost $500,000; last week Marion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Shovels Up | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Federal Reserve announced that it would lend on Governments at par, not only to member banks but to any U. S. bank, at the member bank rate (1% in New York, 1% elsewhere). Meantime, the Federal Reserve bought Governments on the New York Stock Exchange. It did such a rushing business that the Exchange allowed trading in Governments to continue 25 minutes after closing time. For that day at least the bulk of trading in Governments returned from the over-the-counter market to the Exchange. Sales jumped in one day from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: War and Commerce | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...could do: persuaded the Scripps boys to fold their News-Telegram and took over (for a reported $600,000) its features and circulation. After eliminating duplication, the Journal should get between 20,000 and 25,000 circulation from the News-Telegram, come out of the deal on a par with the Oregonian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scripps Tease | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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