Word: butter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Industrially, the business situation is irregular, even though statistical curves in the main keep on an upward trend. Customers are doing leisurely buying, and manufacturers keeping production near demand. Many commodity prices, especially of foods, receded slightly during the week. In April, butter, lard, lead, zinc, cotton, print cloths and rubber reached their lows for the year. This happened to copper, hides and beef at the end of March. Gasoline and crude oil have mounted with the opening of the season...
...craving for chocolate creams, a medal presented him by Albert of Belgium as thanks for taking a strong Allied stand in the Cincinnati Post in defiance of his many pro-German readers; John B. Perkins, whose Journal has nine editions daily in one of the country's largest butter-and-egg centres, Sioux City, la.; E. B. Stahlman, owner of the Nashville, Tenn., Banner, who had lived 83 years and seen his grandson become his managing director...
...list of names given by the business minds of the University to the new buildings across the Charles. Brevity, which is sometimes thought of as the soul of wit, has attached itself forever to big business. From chorines' skirts to names of buildings the world of affairs and butter and eggs does like brevity. So the halls of higher accounting which the Baker fund has erected in the shadow of the stadium have been succinctly named...
Tired business women and big butter and egg men generally go to these: The Vagabond King, Sunny, The Cocoanuts, The Student Prince, Pinafore, Tip-Toes, Artists and Models, By the Way and No, No, Nanette...
...Have to look after my Guernseys, my Rhode Island Reds. My best cow is third in Maine for butter fat. My eggs get record prices...