Word: yieldingness
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Such was the epitaph awaiting Lee O'Neil Browne when, last week, stooping to avoid a low branch, he made a misstep on the narrow stone path at the edge of his bluff and plunged 50 feet into the Fox River, whose muddy waters whirled along half a mile...
This was the first French offering since the U. S. State Department removed its ban on French industrial financing. Theorists, comparing current prices for French bonds in New York, London, Amsterdam, Basel, had guessed that French business would have to pay about 6.10% interest on new borrowings. But out came...
Financial historians noted further that the new bond issue (yielding 5.75%) replaced a previous issue which yielded 7.60%. Would other French issues be called and replaced by bonds at lower interest yields? Yes, in all probability. But, strangely enough, there remain only two French issues which are callable, and both...
Two Manhattan colleges strove lustily on different gridirons, getting nowhere, yielding nothing. Columbia 0, Cornell 0; New York University 0, Colgate 0. Williams-Union; Swarthmore-Franklin & Marshall; Bowdoin-Bates also in dulged in scoreless Saturdays; but the Kirksville Osteopaths beat Jackson University 132 to 0.
"My people are taxpayers," protested Colored Alderman William Burrus. "They have a right to as good an education as anyone. You are setting an awful example by yielding to these striking students. . . . These young people are taking the law into their own hands."