Word: cleanness
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Next night almost everybody with a clean shirt went to some kind of ball. The Elks Club gave a ball for Elks. The Catholic Club gave a ball for Catholics. The Rex-Ridgeway Club gave a ball for Jews. The Memphis Country Club and the Nineteenth Century Club gave balls for the elect...
While Congress was thus worrying over "almost criminal" receiverships in Chicago, it was doing nothing to help Federal judges in New York keep bankruptcies clean and honest. Last week in conference, awaiting final passage by both Houses, was a new corporate bankruptcy act, seeded with possible scandal...
Last week it was International Mercantile Marine's turn and Philip Albright Small Franklin told his tale. Able executive and man of orderly habits-who keeps his desk clean by filing his papers on the floor of his office-Mr. Franklin has served I. M. M. since 1902 when J. P. Morgan put it together in the hope that it would become a great and profitable shipping trust, is today the No. 1 tycoon of U. S. shipping. When he became president of I. M. M. in 1921 he was also a great tycoon of shipping...
...workers are accustomed to wash the shop up a bit, carry out of a few tons of rubbish, and then boast 'Our plant is just as clean as those of Ford.' This, of course, is nonsense. Ford has his smooth cement floors washed with soap three and four times a day. If the paint comes off anywhere a man shows up immediately with a brush and touches up the spot...
David E. Lilienthal of the Tennessee Valley Authority: "If the private utilities are unable or unwilling to clean the slate, they will find it very difficult to convince investors to risk further capital in this essential business. . . . There is no basis for the hysterical cries of those who see, or pretend to see disaster ahead for the electric industry. Can it be that they are deliberately trying to depress the prices of sound senior securities, so that they can be bought in at hysteria prices...