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Word: cottons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...once by the 68th Congress, voted down and then passed by the 69th Congress, and finally vetoed last year by President Coolidge. The controversial nub of the scheme is illustrated in the pig-selling problem set up above. The pig men are U. S. farmers-raisers of livestock, grain, cotton, tobacco. The philanthropist is the U. S. President Coolidge has been willing that the Government should set up a loan fund and a farm board to administer it. He has been unwilling that the U. S. should engage to administer the equalization fee, which he construes as involving price-fixing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Farm Relief | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...players. Captain M. H. White '28 is recovering from appendicitis, F. A. Clark '29 rowed on the University crew against M. I. T. and Cornell, and L. A. Shaw '30 was taken ill at the last moment and was unable to fill his position at No. 1. J. P. Cotton Jr. '29 was the only letter man in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD POLO QUARTET LOSES TO YALE RIDERS | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

HARVARD YALE Shaw, No. 1 No. 1, Wallop Burnett, No. 2 No. 2, Phipps Cotton, No. 3 No. 3, Baldwin Mandell, back back, Scott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HORSEMEN MEET YALE TEAM TODAY | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

...Charles H. Clark, editor of the Textile World, has been zealous & learned. He solemnly told the cotton men at Pawtucket last week, that: "Thorp was born in 1784, presumably in Rehoboth, Mass., the son of Reuben and Hannah (Bucklin) Thorp. No records of the date and place of his birth have been located, but entries in the Bibles of his brothers, David and Comfort, agree that at the time of his death, Nov. 15, 1848, he was sixty-four years old. For the assumption that he was born in Rehoboth there is the fact that his father and mother were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: John Thorp | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...John Thorp, Putative Photograph of Inventor of Ring Spinning Honored at Cotton Manufacturers' Convention." No more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: John Thorp | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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