Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rumor was spread that deliberations between the British holders of Russian bonds and the Soviet, delegates had reached an impasse. No reliable details were made public...
...concerned, rising prices of moderate extent for all staple grains is much more beneficial than simply a runaway market in one of them, even wheat. Prosperity in the latter case is confined to certain sections and to specialized farms, whereas under the former and existing conditions it is spread throughout the country...
National Chairman John T. Adams, promptly at the appointed hour, called the Convention to order. John Philip Sousa stepped to his side. The lights went out, amber and purple auroras spread from the ceiling. Sousa rapped with his baton. His band struck up The Star Spangled Banner, followed by The Stars and Stripes Forever...
Taxation. Prosperity of the nation depends on wise and scientific manner of taxation. Tax reduction should be tax reform. Tax reduction should not be confined to the 4,000,000 people who pay direct taxes, but be spread to the 100,000,000 who pay taxes in the form of living expenses...
...spite of official denials, a rumor continued to spread that Viscount Ki-kujiro Ishii, now Japanese Ambassador to France, and cosignatory with ex-Secretary of State Robert Lansing to the famed Lansing-Ishii pact,* was to succeed smiling Ambassador Masanao Hanihara at Washington...