Word: wall
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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They said they have blasted down to actual contact with the Egypt's strong room wall. To burst it may be possible before winter storms set in. The splendid shilling (an ordinary English coin dated 1918) is the first "treasure," the first bit of precious metal brought up from the Egypt after more than a year of diving...
Author Flynn is an oldtime newspaper man, was city editor of the New Haven, Conn. Register, managing editor of the New York Globe. He contributes to many magazines. He wrote Investment Trusts Gone Wrong! which was widely read in Wall Street. He now derives much satisfaction from the fact that important steps have been taken to mend erring investment trust ways...
...gaze rested on the glory and the grandeur of a past era. A yawning chasm, with concrete foundation, had replaced the roaming greensward of past years. It was ugly and repellent in the promise of its towering potentiality, a potentiality that upon realization will change the Yard into a Wall Street of shadow and skyscrapers. It would be more fitting, the Vagabond mused, as a monument to a deceased Harvard Yard than to a partisan memory...
...last month to choose a chairman for the New York Unemployment Relief Committee under National Chairman Walter Sherman Gifford, they picked Banker Gibson. Last week, besides leading his big band of banks, he was busy getting ready an organization to help his city face the Winter. He was easily Wall Street's man of the week...
Passed. Corporations which last week passed their quarterly dividends included: Airway Electric Appliance Corp.. Backstay Welt Co., Continental-Diamond Fibre Co., Diamond Electrical Manufacturing Co., Kaybee Stores, Inc., Rio Tinto Co., Ltd.. Schumacher Wall Board Co.. Service Stations...