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Word: departmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The argument as to the number of Confederate soldiers is old and insoluble. Authoritative estimates vary from 600,000 to 1,082,119 enlistments. U. S. Historian Woodrow Wilson split the difference, guessed 900,000. The War Department states that 2,128,948 enlisted on the Union side.- ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 30, 1937 | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

Though Nazi authorities have seen to it that important munitions plants be well supplied with help, an actual labor shortage exists in several agricultural districts and smaller industrial centres. This fact was last week grim news for many a slovenly business clerk, for Adolf Hitler's personal newspaper, Volkischer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Labor Shortage | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

In the course of signing a $132,732,000 supply bill for the Department of the Interior, the President took note of a provision allotting the maximum $14,483,000 appropriation authorized for Federal aid to vocational education under the George-Deen Act passed in June 1936. This was 10...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lobby Lashed | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

Manhattan's R. H. Macy & Co. sells under its own brand name in its famed department store some 3,000 articles including bicarbonate of soda, Epsom salts, witch hazel, face powder, lipstick, milk of magnesia, shaving cream, peroxide, cascara pills. Last week a consignment of 48 of ''...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Macy's in Wilkes-Barre | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

Macy's insisted that it was all an experiment, a response to continual requests from out-of-town department stores whose patrons supposedly make many a trip to New York to stock up at Macy's. To give them a kind of room service and oblige local shopkeepers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Macy's in Wilkes-Barre | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

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