Word: reasoner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reason I wish to see the Bigger & Better Chicago of 1950 is that I shall enjoy TIME in the meantime, for I have promised myself TIME for life...
...confined their attentions to the voice which Grace Moore, 27, used to sing Mimi in the special performance of La Boheme which served for her debut. They stamped it as fresh, smooth and appealing, but small, often insecure, often unfaithful to pitch. Her acting, utterly uninspired, was satisfactory by reason of its simplicity...
...talking to each other in awed, foolish whispers. In the corner of the room sat a lady dressed in a black cloth coat, smiling like a severe Mona Lisa. She was Georgia O'Keeffe; the paintings on the wall belonged to her because she had made them; for some reason, the room seemed hers as well...
However, not all companies made profits last year. Slackened business was one reason; extension of plants and sales effort another...
Standard Oil Co. of New York (Socony gasoline and motor oil)-$16,000,000, plus. Previous year: $32,776,502. Reason for difference: price slumps in crude oil and gasoline resulting from overproduction...