Word: collections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...honest, efficient William E. Pulliam, U. S. Customs Receiver General, whose job it is to collect Dominican customs against the Republic's $16,000,000 debt to U. S. bondholders. The other was the Italian Consul, Amadeo Barletta...
...speeded by the well wishes of the mob, the Colonel outdid himself in consummating the capture alive, in contrast to his epic adventure with the skunk last spring. Fred Hoeing, notorious woodchuck tracker, Harvard's other big game hunter, last night sent the Colonel his hearty congratulations by telegraph, collect...
...radicals" as Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Frances Perkins, Donald Richberg. That endorsement, although later retracted, was enough to make many a Daughter turn to the comparatively liberal candidacy of Mrs. Flora Myers Gillentine of Tennessee, an energetic, grey-haired school-teacher whose political doings were for years chronicled in collect telegrams which she sent to Tennessee editors...
After trying 224 chemicals, Dr. Frank Earl Denny discovered that potatoes treated with ethylene chlorohydrin vapor flung up 2-ft. vines and began to bear before untreated potatoes showed above ground. Now Southern potato growers using this medication on hardy plants from the North can collect two crops a year...
Annual meetings, like trout-fly sales, are a highly seasonal phenomenon. Singer Manufacturing Co.'s shareholders do not gather until autumn because it takes nine or ten months to collect its sewing machine figures from all the Earth's corners. Bank of the Manhattan Co. holds its meeting in December before the year is done. But traditional annual meeting season is spring. And last week throughout the land stockholders took full advantage of their yearly opportunity to ask questions, make speeches and exercise their corporate franchise...