Word: totality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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September Seizures in Detroit were: 199 cars and trucks; 190 boats; 38 outboard motors; 1,572 kegs of beer; 2,063 cases of whiskey; 30,000 cases of beer-total value for the month...
...mine owners were not unsympathetic, but pointed out that, as their industry is to a great extent run on borrowed capital and therefore has high interest charges to meet, they cannot afford to increase the level of wages, despite the fact that the total sum involved for the entire industry is something less than $100,000, unless they raise the cost to the consumer, and this the government, which controls mining, will not let them...
Data was supplied by public health officers of 96 cities (with 30,380,000 total population) and 43 states. Many of those officials were at Cincinnati last week for the 56th yearly convention of the American Public Health Association where they presented problems that vexed them...
Bonds. There were unusual opportunities offered last week to purchasers of this class of securities. New bonds offered totalled $263,823,500. It was almost a record figure, exceeded in financial history only by a $300,309,000 total for the week ending February...
Touts & breeders, millionaires & jockeys froze with fear last week when Santrock, racehorse, crashed into the rail in a race at Jamaica, L. I. Santrock, blind in one eye, is dangerous. Bumping the rail he could not see, the horse pulled a blinker over the other eye. In total darkness he smashed terrified through the rail, turned somersaults, crashed through both rails on the backstretch. His jockey was thrown, badly bruised. Experts felt it lucky Santrock did not kill both himself and jockey...