Word: proportionably
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Probing more basically into the world wheat situation, Grand Meunier Vilgrain declared that French wheat kernels have been of poor quality since the War, and do not now contain a sufficient proportion of protein and gluten. This effect has been wrought by the post War shortage of man power on...
Good taste and a proper sense of proportion are not to be expected in newspapers of this type. But when they repeatedly stoop to such methods of attracting attention, and advertise indecent tales of their own concoetion as being typical of university life, they cease to deserve the confidence of...
Since his graduation from Harvard in 1921, young Mr. Cowles has gradually taken over the direction of the two newspapers that his father built up with various consolidations. He has given them a distinctly metropolitan aroma, made their circulations soar, increased subscription rates. For he believes that "the larger the...
Budget. Apart from the daring program just set forth, the new Budget may be summarized thus: 1) Expenditures are estimated at ?806,195,000, and receipts at ?812.497,000, thus leaving an expected surplus of ?6,302,000; 2) Drastic economies will be effected by discharging 11,000 civil officials...
A leftward swing by the voters to pre-ponderately support this group of groups would very probably result in the eventual replacement of Prime Minister Poincaré by some outstanding member of the Cartel des Gauches and would lead to less orthodox handling of State finance. As may be seen...