Word: tenders
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that every debtor who has agreed to pay his debt in gold coin of a certain value, or in any amount of money measured thereby, shall be discharged from that debt upon payment dollar for dollar in any coin or currency which at the time of payment is legal tender for public or private debts. More simply stated, it means: That under the former value of money, the $100,000,000,000 of outstanding gold clause contracts call for the debt to be paid at the old rate of 25.8 grains of gold to the dollar, whereas the new dollar...
Katerina thereafter has lovely lyrical music, played by tender strings. Upstairs in the bedroom she takes off her slippers, braids her hair. The percussions sound a tap-tap-tap and Sergei boldly enters. The rape scene which follows is probably the loudest in history, an uproar of brasses, tympani, cymbals. Shostakovich again uses a waltz, this time to satirize the prowling father-in-law who catches Sergei as he climbs out the window. In the flogging scene the audience could fairly hear the swish of the whip. When the father-in-law lay dying, Soviet scorn of the church...
...goalie fight is still strong with Franklin Reece ahead of Waldinger at present as contender for second goal tender. Thornton Brown will be the only substitute for Dow and Watts on the defense, but it is possible for Stubbs to use Ecker and put Dewey in his place on the line...
Coming up from the Jayvees of last year, to undertake the difficult job of replacing Al Dillingham, Harvard's long range goal maker who graduated last June, Peter Jay has ridden into the number two position for an apparently permanent stay. Hampered early this winter by a tender knee, and riding through all the games with the joint well padded, Jay has nevertheless managed to make himself formidable to his opponents. He sustained another injury to the same leg, and will be out of the last Commonwealth Polo Association game before the team goes on the read to West Point...
...founded Lionel Corp., produced a locomotive, coach and caboose operated by a dry battery for $6. Today, 35 years later, Lionel electric trains start, stop and reverse by remote control. One of President Cowen's prides is the fat 400E, a standard (2¾ in.) "hog," which, with tender, measures 30½ inches and sells...