Word: shared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bills in recent years aside from War measures, which the opposition party, whether Democratic or Republican, has not tried to use as an excuse for bedeviling its opponents. The credit for this achievement, so far as it goes, must be awarded to the Democrats, although the Administration forces .must share it in some degree for having made proposals which the Democrats considered it unwise or unsound to oppose as a whole...
Daily volume has also exceeded all figures back to at least 1916. Several days have seen about 2,800,000 shares sold on the Exchange, with a three-million-share day seemingly in the offing. The record for daily trading was established on May 9, 1901, on the occasion of the sensational Northern Pacific corner, when over 3,330,000 shares were sold...
...must be remembered that these statistics of daily sales on the Exchange, apart from being somewhat hastily compiled by newspapers from the stock tape, are defective for another reason. Only sales of 100 shares or multiples thereof are regularly put on the tape. Hence, sales of "odd lots"-that is, amounts of from 1 to 99 shares-are not included in ordinary calculations of sales on the Exchange. In recent years, individual sales in odd lots have equaled or outnumbered sales of 100 shares, while odd lot sales constitute an additional third to the published total of 100-share sales...
PRAISE--Flattery. No woman loves a divided share of it. Many women have been praised of their virtue, till they have been praised out their virtue, till they have been praised...
...made a speech. Which is reported to have had a political flavor, as one might well have suspected. It is said that he eulogized his own little nest in New York and lamented that the other Democrats of the country had been so reluctant to accept an invitation to share it with him and his fellows. Reference was made, in the course of his speech, to a certain member of the Tammany species at present ensconced in a rather ornate rookery in Albany, but who is reputed to be not averse to a migration towards the District of Columbia...