Word: pleasingness
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Of course, this surplus of receipts over expenditures was not lying in the Treasury vaults. It was used in retiring the public debt?as an addition to the regular sinking fund provided for that purpose. The result of this application of the sinking fund and the surplus furnishes another pleasing...
"Age, about fifty. Height, about six feet. Of commanding yet gracious presence. Occupation, a successful lawyer and farmer. Means, a competency, every cent of which was made in unexceptionable pursuits, from untainted clients. Health, perfect, signalized by the ability to box with Muldoon, ride with W. S. Hart and eat...
The Reckless Age. Reginald Denny is fairly pleasing in this screen translation of the insurance salesman who straightens out a policy of a British nobleman insuring him against failure in his American fortune hunting. But what the screen, surfeited with tales of gilded youth, needs most of all is a...
This arrangement was not at all pleasing to the Astor group which had planned to build office and other business buildings right up Madison Ave. Thus the Astor's century-old instinct for profitable realty development collided with Mr. Morgan's fondness for his old-fashioned home and...
The Crowd. Estimated at 80,000, the biggest crowd ever to attend a U. S. race-meeting filled the stands and recently enlarged grounds of the Kentucky Jockey Club at Churchill Downs, near Louisville. A pleasing spectacle was made by the gay plumage of both sexes. The night before the