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Word: worthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...good. "De gustibus" you know, and what looks like joyous lustiness to some will strike others as pretty crude comedy. Everyone, however, is guaranteed to come out with the memory of his own trio or quartet of favorite acts, which will have satisfied him he had his money's worth...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/12/1936 | See Source »

...good they sold the College's old Oakland site for $750,000, borrowed $1,500,000 on a bond issue to ld a big new plant in nearby Moraga Valley. On July 1, 1934 St. Mary's bond holders missed their interest on $1,370,500 worth of bonds not yet retired, have received none since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gaels Gloom | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Nash this high-powered Detroiter was a highly logical choice. More than two-thirds of its $35,000,000 worth of assets are in banks or Government bonds. Its name is potent. But Nash lost money from 1933 through 1935, is not making much money now. Its sales organization, the key to modern motor profit, needs strengthening, and sales organization is one of Mr. Mason's long suits. Kelvinator has 10,000 dealers, Nash only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Kelvinator to Nash | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...deal will be underwritten by a banking group headed by Manhattan's Goldman, Sachs & Co., which floated Sears's first public offering 30 years ago. The price then was $50 per share. Through split-ups and stock dividends each original share has multiplied to nearly 16 shares, worth close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cash & Comeback | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...theory that Indians' being made to bite the dust, three in a row, from a range of a mile and a half, is worth salvaging from the fifteen-minute parodies on the nickelodeon days and brought back to feature-length standing, "The Texas Rangers" sets out to curdle the blood in the grand old style. Free from this now-fangled nonsense about Indians' being human beings, at least four of the reels are devoted to shots of the atrocious savages' being shot down in fabulous quantities by plucky little bands of Rangers. Fred MacMurray is the unblenching avenger who fears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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