Word: affects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wheat had failed to affect the price. Declared Dealer James E. Bennett of Chicago : "This is the greatest hedging market in the world and we gladly receive orders from Canada, Russia or any other country. So-called farm relief is hopelessly ineffective and it looks like somebody is looking for an alibi. Of course we must have something to wipe our feet on and Russia makes a good doormat...
...appearing in a Mathis, small French car.* Last week he announced the resignations of the chairman, president, vice president of Durant Motors, Inc., as part of a complete reorganization. He then told of "prominent European motor car interests becoming intimately associated with Durant Motors ... a deal which will affect Lansing most favorably and be of great importance to the automobile industry as a whole...
...Weather Bureau men last week compiled their July reports, declared the month was hotter and dryer over a larger area for longer periods than any other July in recorded U. S. weather history. The drought came too late to affect the wheat crop but it did, according to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, "much irreparable damage" to corn. Live stock, lacking pasturage and water, was rushed to slaughter houses before it died. The Farm Board prepared plans for "drought loans" to carry husbandmen over until next year...
...conversation the Levands affect an injured air. They say that whereas attacks against them are politically or racially motivated, they "are only trying to give Wichita a good paper." Latest official figures appear to support the Levands' claim, of having the biggest newspaper in Kansas...
...later notation tells of, "putting the apparatus over the poles of a bar magnet and [found] it easy to affect the galvanometre." Conclusion drawn: "This must show that as long as the wheel moves electricity is evolved. . . . Must consider 'this more presently. Probably build a machine...