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Word: doubt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bank commissioner went back with him to Emporia, had an old- fashioned chicken dinner at the Finney home, one of the most pretentious in Emporia. They went together to the bank. All night long the lights burned in the Fidelity State & Savings while they checked over securities. As doubt was cast on more and more bonds, hope faded. The bank did not open in the morning, but Warren Finney said, "All I've got will be used to take care of the home folk first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Forgery De Luxe | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...article, and in addition to that, Brogdex is applicable to apples and pears-large quantities of both of these fruits having been Brogdexed in Washington and Oregon. One thing that interested us particularly was the reference to the "sickly pallor" of the fruit. You will no doubt be interested in knowing that Brogdexing does not in any way change the natural appearance of oranges or other fruit, except to improve it by adding lustre to the surface of the fruit, thus maintaining its freshness of appearance. . . H. F. KEENAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 14, 1933 | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...regard to our actions, I believe personally that we compare favorably with the ordinary public officer. I very much doubt whether any public official can show where he has spent money to better advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Slice for Teachers | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...will have district recovery boards and state recovery councils. These all overshadowing the regional administrations and the state advisory boards for public works and the state advisory boards for the home owners loan corporation and such minor machinery. Not a commission among them, however, Herbert Hoover's friends no doubt note...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Griffin Describes Activity About Washington as N.I.R.A. Organizes | 8/1/1933 | See Source »

...each House organized itself as a club beer would be perfectly possible, and if the University Dining Halls handled the brew as profitably as they do the food, there would be no doubt that a third "Gold Room Guard" could be added to the Adams House force next year, but it seems that lawyers investigating consider the club plan a culpable evasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Night And Day | 7/25/1933 | See Source »

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