Word: augusts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cents the copy, $3.65 a hundred, or $29.15 a thousand, the London Times, most august of journals, offered U. S. citizens a small compact pamphlet last week entitled America and India, by a Dr. Edward John Thompson, to call ''attention to the widely circulated misrepre- sentations which are being offered to the American public as 'facts' about India by certain 'authorities...
Poland, jealous of every move against her dearly guarded corridor to the sea, was just as vociferous. Foreign Minister August Zaleski made formal protest to Berlin...
Boys are always playing polo on the Hitchcock field. Even during the juvenile depopulation that falls upon Long Island in August because mothers mysteriously believe this to be an unhealthy season, young candidates for next year's Meadow Lark Club are being watched by Mrs. Hitchcock and coached by a onetime British cavalry sergeant named Gaylord. On the present squad, potential internationalists of the future, are Skiddy von Stade Jr., Julian Peabody Jr. (a Hitchcock grandson), Devereux Milburn Jr., Jack Milburn, David Dows Jr., Jimmy Curtis, Marshall Field Jr., Coolidge Chapin, Charlie von Stade, Jack Windmill, Nelson Brown, Scott...
...More basic commodity than steel is the pig iron from which steel comes. Last week's Iron Age reported pig iron production during the first seven months was off 17.8% from last year, 3.2% from 1928. But production in August started off at the lowest daily rate for any month in nearly six years...
Shaking his fists instead of a baton, teetering now on one long leg, now on the other, shaking his shaggy head, laboring mightily beneath the warm August moon, Composer-conducter Albert Coates of London one night last week conducted the world premiere of his new symphony, Launcelot, in Lewisohn Stadium, Manhattan...