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...real cause of the heavy speculation in utility holding companies has undoubtedly been a sudden increase in earning power, plus a most unusual series of mergers and consolidations...
...stabilizing diamond prices became more and more difficult for the British interests to maintain. Additional trouble has resulted from social and political changes during and after the War in Europe, whereby many previously wealthy families have had their jewels confiscated or have been forced to sell them because of sudden poverty. Against these conditions a Londor syndicate has been struggling hard but with only partial success...
There was a sudden sputtering on the ground near the plane; combusting chemicals burst into a furious glare illuminating that desolate place with the radiance of an unearthly daylight, and revealing to the campers a scene unique, electrifying, sculptural...
...usual to assume that Signor Mussolini's volte face from Socialism was a sudden thing; but this is erroneous. In the autumn of 1914, he founded Il Popolo d'ltalia, in which he advocated participation in the War on the side of the Allies, whereas he had been against intervention. The Socialists expelled him from the Party, but Mussolini remained a Socialist at heart, his revolutionary spirit unchecked...
...crop to raise cotton prices and allay political wrath. This is not the first time that political manipulation of the Washington crop estimates has been suspected and charged. However, the position of cotton prophet is a difficult one at best, and the crop itself is subject to sudden changes of condition in its present stage of growth...