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Slily observed the New York Times: "Many will be inclined to clip his daily articles and write on the margin, as they too often do in books borrowed from the public library: 'How true...
...were finally settled. The eight is now approaching the peak of condition and seems to be rowing better than at any time since April 1. Although odds of 3 to 1 have been laid on a Yale win, it is extremely doubtful whether the Elis will have a large margin, although they will probably...
Yesterday was Friday the thirteenth. Yesterday the Senate passed the new tariff bill by the slim margin of two votes. That was as expected. The prestige of the United States Senate is not what it used to be. The days of Calhoun and Webster are gone. Unfortunately, however, the power of the Senate remains the same...
...total of 44 1-2 points, while their geographical compatriots from Leland Stanford amassed 36 1-4 points. Harvard, with point scorers in the pole vault, hammer, mile, half mile, high and low hurdles, and high jump, led the track forces of the East by a sizeable margin with a total of 23 1-2 points...
...margin an investor, speculator, or gambler in stocks puts up a fraction of the amount needed to purchase the stock he has bought. The broker puts up the rest of the money, charging the investor, etc., interest on : this balance. The money put up by the investor represents the broker's margin of safety, and if the stock declines in value the investor must put up more money, thus keeping the broker's margin as wide as before...