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Word: willing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Spit ball. Went on Heydler: "The spitball . . . will never return ... an unsightly, insanitary form of delivery."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Up then among the students stood one Lee Gallman, 21, divinity student. Holding aloft a Bible, he bade his fellows to listen no more to scientific iniquities, to follow him. To Lecturer Day he said: "I hope God will bless you and show you your mistake. You do not realize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Noah, Jonah & Howard College | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Steel-Cement. Building contractors who go shopping for steel usually also have to go shopping for cement. Last week United States Steel Corp. offered to exchange some $31,000,000 of its stock for Atlas Portland Cement Co. which produces 19,000,000 barrels a year. Other cement companies realized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Last week American Express announced it will form American Express Bank & Trust Co. with $10,000,000 capital. Although the new bank will be incorporated in New York, each American Express office will amount to a correspondent, and, should branch banking laws be repealed, could quickly become a branch. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Express Bank | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Before a railroad may build a new line, it must make application to its stern guardian, the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Commission may or may not look favorably on the petition of its ward. Last week for the first time the I.C.C., without waiting to be asked by a railroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Command to Build | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

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