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Word: collect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thickness of the lines seems to vary seasonally, as do the small dots which mark their intersections. This would seem to prove a waxing and waning vegetation along their banks which flourishes and dier as the polar ice caps melt and collect again, which occurs every year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMERS PROVE MARS IS UNINHABITED | 10/31/1935 | See Source »

...develop the new business on a large scale. Students seem to like the pick-up and delivery service on both ends of the journey which this method of sending service offers. The popularity of the idea may also be partially based on the chance to send the bundle collect and receive it paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Students Now Handle Laundry by Railway Express | 10/30/1935 | See Source »

...policy" toward China. Unless Chiang's Nationalist Kuomintang Party starts acting as if it were really pro-Japanese, Japan, according to the four major generals, will feel obliged to detach China's five rich northern provinces from Nanking's rule, set up puppet governors and collect revenues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Stand Up & Fight | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

Bergoff's business has been hit hard by Depression. Therefore the Bibb job, though small, was welcome. But it turned out badly. Georgia's Governor Talmadge declared martial law, drove the strike breakers out of the State after only two days' work. Bergoff failed to collect full pay from Bibb. Then eight strikebreakers complained to New York State's Bureau of Labor Welfare that Bergoff had not paid them in full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strikebreaker Struck | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

...board Italian Bombing Fleet over Addle Ababa, by special wireless, collect, to the CRIMSON...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey, | Title: SAGE OF AGE HAS GOOD WORDS FOR HARVARD AND ETHIOPIA | 10/12/1935 | See Source »

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