Word: cheap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only Senators disgruntled with the Watson compromise were the Republican Insurgents. They denounced it as a "cheap evasion" of the Relief principle which Senator Borah had so thunderously proclaimed. They argued that farmers without security would not benefit at all. They predicted that Secretary of Agriculture Hyde, archfoe of the "food-dole," would never sanction the use of any of this fund for food for hungry...
...sales amounted to a per capita Coca-Cola consumption of 28 bottles. Responsible for this showing, said Coca-Cola officials, was an extra $1,000,000 spent on advertising last year, and an extra $500,000 on sales efforts. Also beneficial: cheap sugar...
With larger discs and more work, Dr. Lange hopes to provide enough cheap electricity to run whole towns. So sensitive is his metal that it responds to the diffused light of cloudy days, to invisible infra...
...heavy replacement orders through obsolescence, at least for the present.* Astute manufacturers began to look for new markets, studied the private-flyer field. Last year it was apparent that they will attempt to make 1931 a "light-plane year," with planes priced up to $2,000, easy, safe and cheap to operate, attractive to beginners...
...liberty and sanctity of the home"; 3) "High-handed methods, shootings and killings . . . public expressions [by Drys] approving killings and promiscuous shootings and lawless raids"; 4) Politics; 5) Popular knowledge that "the wealthy are able to procure pure liquor while those with less means must put up with cheap, crude, deleterious products...