Word: tenths
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...invoked by business and by all Americans. She is petitioned on every street, in every magazine or newspaper and wherever people gather. She has been called Advertisa. But her so celebrated, go constant presence surely deserves a better name from stunned or dinary mortals. In a thousand ways the tenth muse's charms have outshone all the charms of her sisters. Only her priests are surviving her blinding polecy. They glory in a terrific combination of red and yellow geometric splashes with shouting black letters of "fire and rummage sale." They glory in page after page of pirate ship packages...
...reason for color and festivity was twofold. First, Little Tsar Boris was celebrating his tenth year as ruler of Bulgaria. Second, Bulgaria itself had just slipped out of its 'teens as a monarchy, was observing its twentieth kingly year...
Iowa--Application may be made up to and including the tenth day preceding election by writing the commissioner of registration to have name entered upon the poll list and register of precinct. Applicant may mail to commissioner his application and an affidavit in substantially the form provided in the law and giving facts about the location of his residence, naturalization, qualifications for voting, the reason for being unable to register personally, name, place of birth, color, residence in the state, in the United States, and in the election precinct, occupation, etc. Upon receipt of such an application, the commissioner...
...tenth floor of an office building at No. 383 Madison Ave., Manhattan, is located the George Batten Co., Inc., long established, nationally known advertising agency. On the seventh floor of the same building is the Barton, Durstine & Osborne Co., Inc., not so long established but equally famed. Last week some 40 members of the Batten organization gathered in their directors' room. To them came President William B. Johns, elderly, heavyset, deep voiced. He told them that this was the happiest day of his life. He told them that the George Batten Co., Inc., and the Barton, Durstine & Osborne...
Stock of the Continental National Bank & Trust Co., Chicago's biggest bank, seventh largest in the U. S., mounted in three weeks from $545 to $676. And stock of the Illinois Merchants Trust Co., second biggest in Chicago, tenth in the U. S., jumped from...