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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Principally to be remembered by patriots among all the vast details within such a total...
...biggest group of items have to do with the national debt, a total exceeding a billion dollars, or nearly one-third of all expenses, being for reduction of the debt and payment of interest on the unpaid balance. The second biggest group is for national defense...
Decathlon. Won by Paavo Yrjola of Finland, with total of 8053.29 points, world's record...
Week by week the total of brokers' loans mounted. Federal Reserve banks, led by Chicago, raised the rediscount rate to 5%.* Still the member banks reported that corporations and individuals were withdrawing deposits and putting their funds on the call loan market. Last week, U.S. bankers sat down to a serious campaign to end the wholesale diversion of money for speculative purposes...
...best Devonshire stock. He qualified for the law, but was sufficiently well off to be bored with it and travel. On a voyage between Adelaide and Cape Horn he became fast friends with Joseph Conrad, sailor. Thereupon he took to writing. Besides the volumes of the Forsyte saga, which total with the swan song 2,000 pages, he has done numerous other novels (The Patrician, etc.), stories (Five Tales, etc.), and powerful plays (Strife, Justice, The Skin Game, etc.). Of recent years his hobby has been launching obscure writers. Trader Horn (TIME, June 27, 1927) he heralded from South Africa...