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Word: cottons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bookkeeping adjustments in the Old Age Reserve Account, a total reduction of $323,000,000. But reduced interest rates on loans to farmers will cost the budget $40,000,000; extension of PWA, $25,000,000; social security tax refunds. $36.000,000; the Railroad Retirement Act, $113,000,000; cotton loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Second Revision | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

After lean years come fat years. This year the land is particularly fat with corn and cotton. Last week, therefore, the corn surplus was dumped squarely on the White House portico. Heading a delegation of midwest farm leaders, President Edward A. O'Neal of the American Farm Bureau Federation informed President Roosevelt that Government corn loans of 60?-per-bu. were imperative. Said Farmer O'Neal: "The condition of farm crop prices is one reason for the stockmarket being so jittery." Both the talk of corn and the talk of jitters were advance publicity for the belated refitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Human Ingenuity | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Further the black cotton stockings may also be discarded in favor of lighter shades such as gun-metal and the like. However the belief of one House waitress that she might be required to wear a white uniform for the evening meal, was groundless, according to the Manager's office, for no such drastic change is contemplated. The reason for the abandonment of the head bands is simply to save an additional laundry item for the employees, according to Westcott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Waitresses No Longer To Wear Their Head Bands | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

...lineups: ELIOT LOWELL Hunsaker l.e. l.e. Sullivan Uihlein l.t. l.t. Call Blaine l.g. l.g. Reppun Batchelder c. c. Kelley Preario r.g. r.g. Cotton Read r.t. r.t. Litt Levin r.e. r.e. Kernan Trope q.b. q.b. Murphy Oates f.b. f.b. Piper White l.h.b. l.b. Gooder Eaton r.b. r.b. Pinanski...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/27/1937 | See Source »

Just now, the Duke is on the stage at the Metropolitan Theatre. After he finishes there, he may go to Hollywood or go back to the Cotton Club in New York. But before that, he's going to play at the Crimson-Green Ball at the Somerset, before the Dartmouth football game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke Ellington Loves His Music, Likes Delius, Dislikes Jazz Critics, Deplores Some People's Ignorance of Swing | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

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