Word: formula
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Strange would that customary formula have sounded if recited for a bond issue announced last week. The purpose of the issue of $250,000 of five-year 5% gold bonds was to improve business of the issuing company by conducting a bigger and better strike of 45,000 employes. The name of the issuing company is the International Ladies Garment Workers Union...
...least try to establish [parity] by agreement before we resign ourselves to establish it by rival construction programs. ... I fear you have been misinformed as to the actual problems that lie before us, for they are far more intricate and difficult than can be solved by the simple formula which you suggest...
...Jefferson secret is a formula for making a new kind of steel; hard;as diamond, more durable. Young Donald Jefferson has charge of the formula when it disappears. Who could have stolen it? Could Miss Eames? Miss Eames, 42, diverts the passion Donald continually flings at her head so that she may marry his father. Could Bobbie Blaydes? Bobbie, Jefferson senior's old friend, is a social man, a person who plays around with many people for amusement; he knows nothing about steel, cares less. Could Jenny Carlton? Jenny, characterized as "a good egg," is Donald's cunning childhood chum...
...Geneva, suave U. S. Delegate Gibson -a close friend and co-worker with Herbert Hoover since Belgian War relief days -had laid down, in addition to the Hoover Formula which he could not present, two major principles...
Seemingly President Hoover is well pleased that Ambassador Gibson has contented himself with stating these principles' broadly and keeping the Hoover Formula in his pocket. For, last week, Secretary of State Stimson cabled to Mr. Gibson...