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Word: deale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shoes and stockings. To the mainmast peak she, Joanna Chapman, ran up a small triangular flag picked out with the letter Y. Her father, Paul Wadsworth Chapman, handed a $4,000,000 check to Chairman T. V. O'Connor of the U. S. Shipping Board. The biggest shipping deal in U. S. history thus completed, the Leviathan's personnel was cut 10% and away she sailed with 1,398 passengers on her first trip under private ownership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Wet Leviathan | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...protect its citizens from the ravages of wood (methyl) alcohol. A 'legger selling this poison as a beverage will go to jail for one year the first time, for two to five years thereafter. Now to stay within the State law, New York 'leggers must deal strictly in the kind of alcohol (ethyl) prohibited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wet Poison | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...conservation moved off in a new direction last week. The Federal board headed by Secretary of the Interior Wilbur to deal with this problem advised the American Petroleum Institute, in effect, that what was apparently illegal under the Sherman anti-trust law could be made legal through the little-used state-compact clause of the U. S. Constitution. What smart Secretary Wilbur proposed to the A. P. I. was: Disintegration of its hard-won national agreement to limit oil production to the 1928 figures, into state agreements; legalization of these agreements by each state; consolidation of these state authorizations into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Roundabout | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Although Professor Karpovich himself admits that he is slightly prejudiced against the present regime in Russia, nevertheless any summary of the eleven years of experimentation which has caused so much comment should do a great deal to clarify a highly involved and perplexing innovation. For after all, whether one sympathizes, with or violently opposes Bolshevism, and in a larger sense Communism, the field is not one that can be ignored by anyone interested in social experimentation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/20/1929 | See Source »

...poem deal with the adventures of the spirits of Raleigh, Drake, and other explorers, voyaging among the stars in the period following the World War. The reading will be illustrated by lantern slides showing some of the discoveries of modern astronomy. It will be open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Henderson to Read | 4/18/1929 | See Source »

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