Word: periodical
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only one branch in towns between 25,000 and 50,000. The chief aim of the McFadden-Pepper bill is to enable national banks to compete more effectively with state banks. 2) That the Federal Reserve Banks' charter, which expires in 1934, be renewed for an "indeterminate" period. This is the rider. It puts the positive stamp of approval of a Republican administration on the greatest domestic achievement of the Wilson regime. To be sure, it would be possible for any Congress after 1934 to abolish the Federal Reserve system, but what Congress would dare and what President would...
...invention attributed to Catherine. Court ladies whom she desired to have flogged were made to stand upon a small trap door, clad in the billowy skirts of the period. When the trap was sprung, the victim's clothing prevented her from falling completely through, but exposed her to the ministrations of two men with cat-o-nine-tails below. Thus the Empress Catherine could witness the agony of those whom she wished to punish without offending her gaze with the vulgar aspects of chastisement...
Professor C. T. Copeland '82 is going to the hospital today under the care of Dr. W. B. Breed '15 for observation during an indefinite period. Professor Copeland is suffering from an intestinal disease which may necessitate an operation...
From the opening fall of the puck, both teams set a fast pace that told on the players and found both teams exhausted at the close of the game. After 12 minutes of play in the first period, Coady whirled down the right lane, and launched a wicked shot that skidded past the net, right into Stanley, waiting in front of the cage. From a cluster of Green defense men, the Crimson substitute slipped the disc through and past Bott for the first score. In the second stanza, Coady took the puck down center ice, and his crashing drive straight...
...second period was almost at an and when R. Fryberger sweeping in and out of the Crimson defense, evaded all his opponents and poked the puck past Morrill for his team's initial counter...