Word: dairymen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...income should be still larger. Specially well off are dairymen, beefmen, poultrymen, hogmen. Not so well off are grainmen, haymen, tobacco-men, potatomen...
...received a delegation of Wisconsin dairymen and nibbled a sliver of the 147-lb. cheese they brought him. He received some Duluth steel men, some Superior telephone girls. He slipped his hand under the saddle of a pony which 14-year-old Boyd Jones had ridden to Wisconsin from New Mexico to see if the pony was galled, which it was not. He asked President Charles C. Younggreen of the International Advertising Association: "How's the advertising business?" Mr. Younggreen said appropriations were increasing. "Business must be good," said President Coolidge...
Happily for dairymen, a professor and a businessman each gave advice last week on how to make money out of cheese...
...notably the cotton states, whose principal crop, produced in exceptional abundance, is selling at very low prices. Parts of the spring-wheat states have harvested a poor crop. Generally speaking, however, the position of agriculture is better now than it has been in any year since 1920. Livestock raisers, dairymen and winter-wheat growers have earned good returns, and underlying conditions in the Corn Belt have improved...
...were oratorically delivered. Overt acts: In Rhode Island, the House of Representatives passed a resolution requesting the Senators and Representatives of Rhode Island in the U. S. Congress to submit the question to a national referendum. In Wisconsin, the Butter Makers Association launched a campaign to line up all dairymen on the dry side, on the ground that a dry U. S. would spend millions more on milk than a wet U. S. In New York, the supposedly dry Republican majority of the Assembly was broken and the enforcement act failed to pass...