Search Details

Word: butterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Bradleys were like bread and butter, so kindly and useful. Giles Bradley, Captain Owen's plain and philosophic younger brother, worshipped the austere Toppie hopelessly. He made Alix feel wonderfully safe. When Alix discovered that Maman had been more to Captain Owen than Toppie had been, and that he had betrayed them both by not telling his family of the Paris visits, life would have been unbearable without Giles' understandstanding. He went with her to France, met Maman, understood her too. He saw how necessary a safe English marriage was for Alix and, with the fidelity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little French Girl | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

Dairy products: more than 1,000 seizures, having to do chiefly with butter lacking in butterfat, watered milk, milk contaminated with bacteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: June 30, 1906 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...exchange of overt advertising and to boost one another editorially. The Hearst papers do this continually. The result of such attempts may almost invariably be diagnosed by a glance at the "puff" which is printed as news or comment. It is usually fatuous, vapid. Its very effort to spread butter is nauseous and flat. The best publishing ethics has not yet forbidden this type of matter. Occasionally it turns up in the most respected journals. The New York Times is an example. Current History, a monthly journal of events, belongs to the Times group. Recently an article, almost a column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Nauseous | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

Apparently the matter was settled. Not so. The Commission undertook the investigation of the tariff on butter. Immediately three disgusted members announced that they could not take part in the proceedings because they owned farms on which cows were kept. The other three members grew very angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TARIFF: Tied Tariffers | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...Adopted a resolution asking the Tariff Commission to investigate the cost of making butter, domestically and abroad, with a view to increasing the tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

Previous | 732 | 733 | 734 | 735 | 736 | 737 | 738 | 739 | 740 | 741 | 742 | 743 | 744 | 745 | 746 | 747 | 748 | 749 | 750 | 751 | 752 | Next