Word: prices
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...everyone remembers that "Tony" Eden was one of the few who have ever taken First Class Honors at Oxford in the extremely difficult Oriental Languages. When Queen Victoria yet reigned everyone knew of the celebrated quarrel of obstinate Artist Whistler and obstinate Baronet Sir William Eden over the price of the beautiful painting by Whistler of Mr. Anthony Eden's mother. Today everyone knows that in 1935 a most important British General Election was won by the Conservatives, partly because "the country" believed Anthony Eden was somehow going to make of the League of Nations a shining sword...
...last two years had no accidents, or one involving only property damage. In Manhattan, where the annual premium for a basic policy covering $5,000 property damage and $5,000-$10,000 bodily injury liability has been $94.50, the new schedules offered Class A motorists a saving of $14, price of a good new tire...
...most revolutionary reduction in the history of the Senior Class Album, the price was cut from $10 to $7, Robert M. Bunker, Jr., '39, Chairman of the Album Committee, announced yesterday...
Owing to an annually growing demand, culminating last year in the printing of 1000 extra copies to take care of late subscribers, the price reduction was deemed timely. The Committee also took into consideration the possibility that more copies could be sold at a lower price...
Despite the drastic drop in price, there will definitely be no drop in quality. For the first time in years, pictures and records of all men ever connected with the class will be included. Hitherto, only the pictures and histories of those who survived past the Freshman year were included...