Word: af
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...duty-free importation af considerable quantities of frozen meat constitutes an alleviative measure for the consumers. In the case of grain, the tariff is of a transitory nature and is considerably lower than the tariffs of pre-War times...
...some exalted strain. Last week Lieut. Commander Sousa began a Supreme Court action to re cover $100,000 damages from the P. Lorillard Co., which had thus, without his permission, advertised the ''March King" cigar. He asserted that, beyond the mere trespass upon his name or af front to his taste which the advertisement embodied, it had made him suffer the ribaldries of his friends who have "made sport of him, expressing feigned surprise that he sold his name, picture and reputation in connection with such a low-priced* cigar as those advertised." Other cigars named for famed...
...went back to Hongkong, confronted Townsend, told him, one af- ternoon, what an ass she thought he was. He responded by kissing her. Her bones turned to water. "It's no use," she thought afterwards, "I am a slut...
...sensational purchase of the Dodge Brothers Automobile Co. by leading investment bankers has stimulated interest in motor shares and af- fairs both, while the acquisition of Pan American Petroleum by Standard of Indiana has had a similar result in the oil business...
...foreigners, although the world is led to think differently. Encouraged by the rebels' success in Spanish Morocco, part of the native population under the sway of France and Italy began to growl. France and Italy claimed that the constant disorders in Spanish Morocco imperiled the peace of their North Af rican possessions; the implication was that Spain must either keep her Moroccan house in order...