Word: poole
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Second central reservoir was Institutional Securities Corp., a mortgage pool which can tap R. F. C. credit up to $100,000,000. I. S. C. will offer one more ready market for mortgages, may ease the pressure for foreclosures in the New York area...
...well-equipped school, with teachers' homes across the way, was built by local artisans without the aid of contractor. On a bronze tablet listing the builders Mr. Young appears as "Rocking Chair Consultant." In his speech last week he called his school, with its radio, cinema, library, swimming pool and playgrounds, "the social centre of the community." Said he: "In that field it is doing what our churches used to do. Regret it as we may . . . the churches . . . have lost their cultural emanation and social discipline which was so effective and so dominant in our earlier days...
...would it be if we grabbed our racquets and got out on the White House tennis courts sometime?" Replied the First Lady: "Why, most certainly. Any time you boys want to play those courts are there for you." Request No. 2 was: "And, Mr. President, what about the swimming pool some of these hot afternoons?'' Shot back the President: "Yes and there's also those sand boxes we've put out there for the children. You might try them...
...Well, well, well," Frank shoved a towel through the window of his office, "have you found out why people don't get together and why the world still goes around? But snap it up now, the pool closes in five minutes...
...Morgan (Randolph Scott) is the only man Cynthia considers marrying. In spite of his pleading, she sails unwed for a vacation in Europe. En route she meets an attractive bounder (Sidney Blackmer) who dazzles her with poetic maunderings and the information that on his English estate there is a pool where Poets Byron and Brooke once swam. Also aboard is Olga (Muriel Kirkland), another self-made woman whose belief it is that "all men are alike. One day they kiss you; the next day they kick you.'' Cynthia blithely replies: "That's all right...