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Word: demanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Some of These Days", which Miss Tucker made for the Columbia firm some time ago, has been a best seller, and is still in some demand around Harvard Square. Her other similar records have met with responsive receptions at the time of issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another Greater Boston Girl Makes Good on Rosy Side of Big Time Footlights--Sophie Tells Secrets of Her Success | 10/10/1929 | See Source »

...object of the film is to supply the demand among Harvard men all over the country that they be kept in touch with the University. Now that the film is available, it is especially valuable where men have not the time to return to Cambridge often. It was made during the fall and winter months of 1928-29 by the University Film foundation, under the direction of J. A. Haeseler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FILM VISITS HAWAII, CHINA, PAMPAS | 10/8/1929 | See Source »

...history of the last century and a half has shown that whenever a large proportion of the lower classes have risen up to demand better conditions, the prosperous classes have cried "communism". History has also shown that desire for true communism is not compatible with a good living. The textile worker in the South is not really a communist of the Brook Farm or Bolshevik type. It is merely the American love of labels that makes him one. When the level of living conditions in the South has been raised to that of the rest of the country, the cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSIAN INFLUENCE | 10/8/1929 | See Source »

Anthracite. Economic professors, wanting to give an example of the havoc substitutes can play to a nicely adjusted supply and demand situation, always point to the anthracite industry. Gas, oil, bituminous (soft) coal, and Welsh anthracite have proven sturdy competitors to U. S. anthracite. Perhaps to find strength in union, the Glen Alden Coal Co. (W. W. Inglis, president) last week announced plans to purchase the Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. (Charles F. Huber, president). Two of the oldest and largest of anthracite companies, their combined annual production will be over 13,000,000 tons, greatest of any unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...side rod. If successful it would make good the boast: "Throughout industry the 'impossible' has yielded to Timken design, construction and resources." To the railroads it would bring lower operating costs and the riding comfort that the public, accustomed to buying every luxury desired, is starting to demand from railroads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fast Wheels | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

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