Word: marketed
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...sullen, the sun rose through oppressive yellow haze over Santo Domingo. Houses remained shuttered, shops did not open, little knots of serious, worried people met on street corners, in the tin roofed ramshackle market. Two flags hung limply on the signal mast of Fort Ozama's 16th century "Homage Tower." There was not enough breeze to spread them from the mast but every Dominican knew what they were: one above the other, two little red flags with square black centres, the most dreadful signal of the tropics, hurricane jacks...
...page, "Spectator" proclaimed: "Good stocks are in a buying range right now." Directly below, Lewis Haney, director of New York University Bureau of Business Research and onetime Economist of the Federal Trade Commission started his daily article by saying: "The outstanding fact about the stock market now is that this is not a good time to buy stocks...
...barrister and an educator have run a close race for Longest Paragraph in Who's Who. In 1928 Barrister Samuel Untermyer with his train of legal cases (viz., "successfully carried through the merger of the Utah Copper Co., with the Boston Consolidated and the Nev. Con. Cos., representing a market value of $100,000,000, for which was paid a lawyer's fee of $750,000;") held a narrow lead with 99 lines. Two thin lines behind, bolstered by 29 academic degrees and memberships in 86 associations, boards, clubs, colleges, congresses, leagues, societies, orders, ran Educator Nicholas Murray Butler...
...after this year's turn. It will probably speed up. The question: Will its advance be as great as that of a normal year, or will it be a sluggish, short response which, in a weighted chart, would represent decline? Factors began to appear last week. The Market. As if in anticipation of the long-rumored "bull market after Labor Day," the market began steadying last fortnight, crept higher last week. Brokers, as usual, issued bullish letters, said further reactions will be small. Few traders could find a sound reason for the advance, but many held that it would...
...confusion. Some merchants still gave charge accounts, but they soon found that they were boycotted by "good accounts," patronized by "bad accounts." Now all the merchants, more than 30 of them, belong. A. C. Filter, drygoods; E. L. Kiessling, ready-to-wear; Caroline Gray, cafe; Swanson Bros. Meat Market; and the Silhette Grocery are all prominent members...