Word: predictions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This [cooperative] idea is sound and I predict that exhibitors in all parts of the country will have to see its soundness or be swallowed up by the great motion picture machines...
...political acumen, prescience or coincidence that caused TIME to print on its. cover the pictures of the vice-presidential nominees of the two major parties just before they were nominated? It was easy enough, of course, to predict who the presidential nominees would be, but to pick the right men from the great numbers of vice-presidential aspirants was quite another matter. Congratulations, TIME...
Last week, Predicter Pierce was asked to predict further. Pleased, Predicter Pierce said he would "invoke Parnassus and jostle Jove on high Olympus for insight into the future." Then came his prophecies...
There is little to choose between the two. Both have been sporadic in their hitting, and the best hurlers of both pitching staffs have been pounded out of the box by slugging opponents. With both teams at their best, one can predict as close a hurlers duel as there has been in the whole series. With both or either nine in its less happy mood, there is no telling what kind of a score might result...
...though really the Federal Reserve Banks did not loan that sum directly to speculators, nor all of it. Member banks did the loaning. Much of the money belonged to their depositors; the rest they secured from their Federal Reserve District Banks by re-discounting speculative notes. Astute speculators predict calmly that "brokers' loans" will hit ten billions before so very long...