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Word: bran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mill prices to retailers over the state all of the time. When wheat on Aug. 3, 1929, was $1.44 per bushel, Chicago option, Omaha cash was $1.34 to $1.40 per bushel. The mill quotations on standard flour, Omaha in car lots, for that date was $6.50 per barrel. Bran, $27.50 per ton and shorts $33.50 per ton. Last Friday, Aug. 8, 1930, the Chicago option was 96 ½? per bushel. The mill quotations were on standard grade flour, $4.70 per barrel. Kran $24 per ton semi shorts, $27 per ton. On Aug. 2, 1930, Chicago option, 86^½?. Omaha cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 1, 1930 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

Xylose, a rare sugar which until recently sold for $100 the lb., may now be produced from cottonseed hull bran. Chief virtue of xylose: to many plump people it is nonfattening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists in Atlanta | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...Schreiber, U. S. Bureau of Standards chemist, in association with other workers at Anniston, Ala., has been producing xylose on a semi-commercial basis. Each year the U. S. produces a million and one-half tons of cottonseed hull bran which might be converted into xylose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists in Atlanta | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Shaun Goilin is an eccentric horse. He will not eat hay, oats, or bran when away from home, accepts only delicacies offered by a friend's hand. All he had to eat on the day of the race was an apple his trainer gave him on the way to the post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand National | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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