Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...income had risen for the first time in six years was tempered by the realization that the rise amounted to iff per week per member. In his annual report President Ernest Philip Pfatteicher flayed much, including the "growing practice" of holding funerals in funeral parlors, which he called "a step backward from the Christian standpoint." President Pfatteicher also observed: "The Church has undoubtedly lost much of its onetime prestige in metropolitan centres in which discouraged churchmen have chosen to 'let George do it,' and by 'George' we mean snapshot Federations, semi-scientific social welfare groups...
...destroy them if they refuse to sell. Monopoly of oil was his objective almost from the start. The pistol he used was the secret rebate, the notorious device by which a shipper got a refund on his railroad freight, enabling him to undersell competitors. Rockefeller carried this one step further by bludgeoning the railroads into giving him not only a rebate on his own shipments but also a cash kickback from the freight paid by competitors. Thus if the rate was, say $2 per bbl. from Cleveland to New York, Standard Oil would not only get back 50? in rebate...
Saturday's win strengthens the Varsity hold on second place in the League and moves them one step closer to the leading Dartmouth Indians, whose seven game winning streak was halted by the Elis 10-3 at Derby Day in New Haven...
...Iron Works, had theretofore been merely Hull No. 272. Cried she with faultless diction: "I christen thee Ranger." The hull slipped smoothly down its chute, flopped into the water, stern first, with a loud splash, and ten minutes later workmen swarmed aboard Ranger, warped back to the dock, to step her 163-ft. duralumin mast...
...Pomp and Circumstance," March Elgar *Overture, "Fingal's Cave" ("The Hebrides") Mendelssohn *Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj *"New Vienna," Waltzes Strauss Austrian Peasant Music Schonher Wedding March (Hallstatt, 1800) "Schuhplattler" (Tyrol) "G'stramfter" (Salzburg) "Sautanz" ("Hog Dance," Tyrol) "Zwoaschritt" (Two-step, Styria) *Overture "Light Cavalry" Suppe *Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni *Victor Herbert Favorites Arranged by Sanford *Prayer of Thanksgiving (Old Dutch Hymn) Valerius-Kremser...