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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Author Linderman shows Plenty-coups as a kindly, dignified, brave and wise old man. Not all his story was simple; when Linderman had difficulty in following the complications of the ancient tobacco-seed ceremony, Plenty-coups repeated the explanation twice, then said: "Ho! There is Something here! Something that does not wish you to understand. Do not try, Sign-Talker. Let it alone...
After the hectic fifth Harvard scored twice in the seventh when Wood collected his second homer on a hit to right-center and Des Roches immediately sent the center fielder running in the other direction for his clout to left-center that was also good for four bases...
...each of the ruined traders has some other, private, reason for killing him. One evening they all meet at Benson's place in the country, where Detective Philo Vance is also a guest. Benson is killed and his murder later detected. William Powell, who has been Philo Vance twice before, plays him again with ease and conviction. Best shot...
...getting things done personifies a factory just as Mr. Grigsby's silent financial maneuvers are typical of a bank. Perhaps Mr. Grigsby's shrewdest move has been sticking with Mr. Grunow however mad his ideas have seemed. In 1927 Grigsby-Grunow stock was $25 a share. Now, twice split four for one, the original $25 would be $363. At last year's high it swelled to a fabulous...
...production has been declining (the first quarter this year it reached 4,229 tons a day against 4,964 daily last year), tremendous stocks of copper have piled up. At the end of March the American Bureau of Metal Statistics reported this surplus as 522,581 short tons, almost twice what it was a year ago. If copper on consignment were added, the figure would be larger, and, under normal business conditions, a five-month supply. On the other hand, copper consumers have very small inventories and when buying starts it will be on a big scale. Although the reduced...