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Updated: August 5, 2024
In this same process of evolution we are keeping before us the objectives of protecting on the one hand industry against chiselers within its own ranks, and on the other hand the consumer through the maintenance of reasonable competition for the prevention of the unfair sky-rocketing of retail prices. But, in addition to this our immediate task, we must still look to the larger future.
Without such control the tremendous pressure of demand from the European countries, with the sky-rocketing of prices incident to it would have broken down the whole fabric of Hoover's measures for guarding the food needs of our own people and of stabilizing prices and preventing an actual food panic and consequent industrial break-down in our country at a moment when we were calling on our industries and our people as a whole for their greatest efforts.
They would stimulate production and curtail consumption; our people would buy less and there would be more of a surplus to send to the Allies. Hoover's answer was that unrestricted sky-rocketing of prices would certainly curtail consumption, but it would be the consumption by the poor, the hosts of wage-earners and the small-salaried.
All Beauclerc's romance the general would have called by the German word "Schwaermerey," not fudge not humbug literally "sky-rocketing" visionary enthusiasm; and when it came to arguments, they might have turned to quarrels, but for Lady Davenant's superior influence, while Lady Cecilia's gentleness and gaiety usually succeeded in putting all serious dangerous thoughts to flight.
Jonah, and Theodore, and 'Brother Young' and I have been talking about it for some days. We will rig up a fire-jack, if you will go, and use the spear." "I am afraid I would be sky-rocketing, Doctor; but send me word when you are ready." Barton had now entered upon something like a regular course. He had one of those intense nervous temperaments that did not require or permit excessive sleep.
Don't you see that your mind is always sky-rocketing and chasing thistle-down through the air?" "'The downy thistle-seed my fare, My strain forever new," said Bart, laughing, and preparing to go. "By the way," asked the Doctor, "wouldn't you like to go fishing one of these nights? We haven't been but once or twice this summer.
As the sky quickly lightens we see outlined against it a cone or pyramid, and from the summit there shoots out another column of flame, to disappear almost instantly. "Stromboli sky-rocketing," says the voice of one of the officers on the bridge above.
Do you remember anything about the sky-rocketing finish of the Mesa Building and Loan Association, or is that too much of a back number for a busy man like you?" "I remember it," said Flemister. "Hallock was the treasurer," put in Gridley smoothly. "Yes, but " "Wait a minute. A treasurer is supposed to treasure something, isn't he?
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