Word: asks
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...weekly advertisements of New York's Vineyardists Inc. offering to come with juice into the client's home and there make guaranteed, "strictly legal" champagne, or any of several other wines. Acting on what they read, the French winemen strongly petitioned Prime Minister Andre Tardieu last week, asked him to ask the Hoover Administration through diplomatic channels whether it is legal, for sure, to make wine in U. S. homes and, if so. whether there could be any possible objection to making French wine there...
When the strangers began to ask about her son, Mme Dzhugashvili at once brightened, settled down to an obviously favorite subject...
...Less Property Owned by Foreigners 2,500,000,000 "Total Gross Wealth". . $122,225,000,000 Less Debt Charges. . . . . . . . . 32,000,000,000 "Total Net Wealth" . . . . . . . . $92,225,000,000 *At Southampton last week as he sailed for Manhattan on the Aquitania, Mr. Young was not even asked by correspondents whether he had been in Paris. To their other eager questions he replied: "If I should start talking about moratoriums, gold and other interesting questions, as you ask, I would tip off the whole hand. . . . I am keeping quiet until the right time...
...Prime Minister, have heard practically every school of Indian thought. . . . We all ask for a full measure of self-government! . . . There is no reason why we should not at this moment start on a basis of full self-government and responsibility...
What should a lad do between the ages of 18 and 22: go to work? go around the world? go to college? Said Dr. Samuel Smith Drury, rector of St. Paul's School (Concord, N. H.) in his annual report last week: "Let a father ask his boy: 'Do you want to invest four years of your life while I invest $10,000 of family money in this venture?' " Let them not assume that "a boy whose father can afford it should go to college regardless of profiting thereby...