Word: silver
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March 29, at 8.15 o'clock in the main dining hall of the Union. The committee will take over the task of arranging for entertainment, refreshments, and souvenirs for the traditional social affair. The only plans released to date include speeches by the Freshman officers, and the award of silver trophics by the Class President to the winners of the Pingpong, Billiard and Pool Tournaments now being held at the Union...
Economist Herman Arendtz of Boston- "Immediate relief is necessary to prevent banks, railroads and insurance companies from collapsing. . . . The capital structure has got to be reduced. ... I favor a 'token dollar' by which silver would be remonetized within the bounds of the gold standard...
...Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great, by Pope Pius; to Psychiatrist Earl Danford Bond,.Philadelphia's $10,000 Bok prize for city service; to James Orr Elton, Anaconda Copper Mining Co. metallurgist, the 1933 James Douglas Medal, for improvements in smelting lead, zinc & silver; to Author Richmond Pearson Hobson, the Congressional Medal of Honor, for heroism in the Spanish-American War; to the University of Chicago's George Frederick & Gladys Henry Dick, the University of Edinburgh 1933 Cameron Prize, for discovering the scarlet fever germ and serum...
Near Salisbury, Md., Vance Butler bought an abandoned graveyard for $200, opened a vault, found $30,000 in old gold, silver, currency...
...Seattle appeared this newspaper want-ad: "Neighbors hostile. Will trade silver cornet for revolver, automatic pistol or shotgun...