Word: sparingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week. In Manhattan, for the benefit of unemployed draughtsmen, a first Architects Hobby Show was held in Knoedler's Gallery, which usually devotes its chaste walls to the very expensive output of the French Impressionists. It cost $1 to see what famed architects do in their spare time...
...immediately apparent that Walter Damrosch's onetime son-in-law, Architect Pleasants Pennington, raises pigeons. A bamboo aviary of them (built in spare time by Architect Mogens Tvede), surrounded by flowering plants, occupied the centre of the first of two exhibition rooms...
...maintenance of the long training period at New London is expensive. Some men of varsity calibre have been unable to row their full number of years because they could not spare the time from their work. Those who do go down are prevented from really studying during the examination period. Unquestionably the time spent at Red Top is as enjoyable as any in the college career, but this does not alter the fact that the Red Top training exaggerates the importance of crew as a sport and is out of place in a college. The force of tradition will make...
...been without effect on Cities Service. Earnings for 1931, before depreciation and depletion, were $18.165,000 against $46,423,000. After all charges, a deficit for the common stock resulted. Fixed charges and preferred dividends were just earned and fixed charges alone were covered with only 20% to spare. Last week Cities Service shares sold at $37 against this year's high of $6?. Its 5% bonds were at $32. Mr. Doherty, agreed Wall Street, has hard work ahead...
...when he resigned a week before the February riots. In 1925 and again in 1926 Sir Richard Squires was convicted and fined for making improper income tax returns. Nevertheless he became Premier a second time in 1928, has clung tightly to the job ever since. Last week, thinking to spare Sir Richard further trouble. Inspector General Hutchings of the Newfoundland constabulary ordered his men to disperse the humble petitioners?an order which turned them instantly into an ugly...