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...troubled little baker in Glenns Ferry, Idaho (pop. 1,414), last week was E. W. Nestak. He had been charging his fellow townsmen 9?? a loaf for fine unsliced white bread when an order came from the NRA Bakery Code Administrator to boost his price to 10¢. Honest Baker Nestak thought it best to obey but he also wrote to his senior U. S. Senator to ask if the order was legal and binding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Borah Bread | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

Rates on wheat will not, as promised, be reduced by 6¢ to 9?? per bu., because this commodity is now being carried from the head of the Lakes to Montreal for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Seaway Attacked | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

Biggest business news of the week was a roaring bull market in cotton that lifted all deliveries above 9?? a pound?nearly 100% above the June lows. Last month brokers on the New Orleans Cotton Exchange lazily perused their newspapers during most of the trading sessions. Last week they swarmed in a shouting, milling mass as they executed the deluge of buying orders. Their excited turmoil was heard above the traffic in Gravier Street. Loiterers grinned up at the exchange when they caught the yells and cheers of brokers as quotations crashed through to new highs. Cotton houses took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 10??? Cotton | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...9???Two-man bobsled races, women's figure-skating (school figures and free figures), hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Lake Placid | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...subject is standing on a high cliff while a pickaninny in a turban holds his horse; 4) Washington, the Old Gentleman, with a somewhat rufous nose and in full Masonic regalia, done by William Williams for Alexandria (Va) Lodge No. 39. Their respective denominations: ½¢, 1½¢, 7¢, 9?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Twelve Washingtons | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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