Word: rises
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...sang, is both tuneful and substantial. "Dear Love, My Love" has a romantic touch. "But I'm Not in Love With You," aided by Mr. Meakins, scored another hit. As for the scenery, the arrangement and lighting effects of Act II produced instant applause from the audience at the rise of the curtain...
...champion of the west. Not to be boasting of a championship before it is won, it is nevertheless stating truth to say that the agitators are even more explicit and have their heart set on that game being contested between Harvard and Illinois. Apropos of which we rise to remark with a loud voice and urge the agitators to keep...
Prices are governed by the see-saw of supply and demand. When demand is greater than the supply, prices rise until the two are equal; conversely when supply is greater than demand prices come down notch by notch until the two balance...
...forecasts. As early as December, 1919, the committee predicted the recession of commodity prices some time between the spring and fall of this year. In January, 1920, a definite announcement was made declaring that the recent recession in speculative activities led to the expectation of a check in the rise of prices early in the period between April and September. The marked drop of prices in April bore out this forecast surprisingly well. This astonishing accuracy has caused several large firms to base their financial policy entirely on the reports of the committee...
...smoke and gas." Apparently, it never occurs to the average supporter of Harding or Cox that the league is not the paramount issue of the day. He knows that the possibility of war is what makes a league--some kind of a league--necessary but does the question ever rise in his mind as to what causes war? Does anybody with sense suppose that the phrase "a war to end war" was anything but mob psychology practically applied? Is "democracy" as "safe" in the world today, with nations drunk with militarism and bloated in their national self-aggrandizement...