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Word: tarnishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...popular 1929 tipster stock was International Rustless Iron, whose 5,000,000 shares bounced up and down like a rubber ball. The crash put a tarnish on International Rustless; in 1932 its stock kicked around at 15? a share. Among burnt stockholders were tall, rusty-haired Yale athlete Charles Shipman Payson. socialite and horse-lover, and sturdy, up-from-the ranks Clarence Ewing Tuttle, a banker engineer from Hastings, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Reincarnated Rustless | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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