Word: reade
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...frequent, hilarious have become the vocal and physical acrobatics of Congressman Francis Henry ("Shooey") Shoemaker (TIME, March 19) that Minnesota TIMEscribers prefer to read of his latest hippodroming under Sport...
Said Vice President Garner from pious Texas: "Is there objection to the present consideration of the joint resolution?" Placid silence followed. The clerk read the resolution. More placid silence marked the automatic passage of S. J. Res. 21. Not unusual is it for the Senate to adopt a resolution permitting erection of a monument to a Civil War cavalry colonel who was also a great Republican orator. But altogether unusual was the Senate's action when the soldier-orator had an even greater fame as an antiChristian, a man who, were he still alive, would have picked...
During his first week in Dublin Minister McDowell read that some 15% of the winners in the great Irish Sweepstakes drawing for the Grand National Steeplechase were U. S. residents. He found time to watch a drawing from the huge yellow mixing drum under a wall-long panel of racing thoroughbreds, the nurses from the hospitals the Sweepstakes subsidizes pouring bags of counterfoils into the drum...
...into one balance and silver into the other. I reverence woman. For the sake of the love I bore my mother I hold her sacred even in the lowest position and will use every means in my power for her uplifting. What will you do now? May she read her liberty in your eyes? Shall she go out free...
Every bondsalesman knows that few investors (except professional security buyers) ever read even the few material facts in the old one-page prospectus. Today a prospectus for a big corporative issue contains 50 or 60 pages of facts. ¶ Lately the Senate asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate monopolistic tendencies under the Steel Code. Last week in a 70-page report the Commission said that the Steel Code did indeed foster monopoly. It struck at the domination of the Code Authority by a handful of big producers, flayed the price-fixing provisions. Particularly obnoxious to the Commission was restoration...