Word: forgottenness
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...national anthem " replied: "Madam, The Star-Spangled Banner is not the national anthem of America, for it has never been authorized by Congress." She expressed surprise. At that moment a gentleman approached me from behind, tapped me on the shoulder, and said-'Excuse me, sir, you have forgotten your hat." I said: "No, sir, I have not forgotten my hat. This song is not our national anthem." He requested Mrs. Stetson to republish her famed attack upon The Star-Spangled Banner. Again as before, paid for as columns of advertising, appeared the attack in the newspapers of Washington, Manhattan...
...Miami, Mrs. W. J. Bryan arrived and prepared to start work immediately on her late husband's biography, which is to be called A Son of Fortune. In probating Mr. Bryan's will, it was discovered that he had forgotten to name any executors for his estate...
Among the numerous brokers in Manhattan, the rubber brokers must not be forgotten. These functionaries handle sales for future delivery in crude rubber much in the same way that grain or cotton brokers sell or buy futures in their respective commodities...
Although the tendency has become pronounced for different industries to go their own gait, nevertheless the typical and basic character of the steel industry has not been forgotten. Thus no small curiosity awaited last week the publication of earnings of the U. S. Steel Corporation for the second quarter...
...Zimmerman of Zimmerman & Forshay, who is Chairman of the American Association of Holders of German Mark Securities, at once wrote a letter of protest to the Curb Association about the matter. He and his fellow members of the A. A. H. G. M. S. have by no means forgotten their mark securities, fallen to worthlessness almost by the recent devaluation of the War mark. Mr. Zimmerman declares that this devaluation has amounted to repudiation, that in effect Cologne and other German cities are in default on their mark bonds, and that therefore no German city should be permitted...