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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Agriculture reported favorably, a draft modified to meet nine of President Coolidge's last objections. The new bill calls for a $250,000,000 revolving fund to be loaned by the Government to marketing associations to aid in selling surplus crops in an "orderly" way. Also, it would establish a Federal Farm Board to administer this fund and it removes all restrictions from the President in naming this Board's members. Also, it makes the relief provisions applicable to all farm produce instead of only six "basic" commodities. But-and here the fight will arise as of yore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Seventieth | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...enemy have made a law that it hurts me to go on these drives. . . . I do not take these drives for recreation but because I want to establish dominion over mortal minds antagonistic to belief." In the evenings, after dinner, Mrs. Eddy would sit in the window of her house, staring out at the people who went by. There was tremendous enchantment for her in the tragic and anonymous parade that passes forever in front of all the windows in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Scientists | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...work of Davison, Noble and Greenough star, in winning the hurdles and 600-yard run, and in tying for first in the meet. Draper, also of Noble and Greenough, hurled the 12-pound shot 47 feet 3 inches to establish a new schoolboy record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOBLE AND GREENOUGH WINS SCHOOLBOY MEET | 2/23/1928 | See Source »

...breaking heave of C. A. Pratt '28 who, urged on by the apparently unsurpassable toss of Anderson of Cornell, rose to the supreme effort of his career and with a put of 42 feet two and three-fourths inches nosed out the Ithacan by one half an inch to establish a new meet record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Triumphs Add Lustre to Triangular Meet History | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...Indiana's crows in the palm of his hand. Jailbird Stephenson, vexed because friends have neglected to bend his bars, has turned over to Prosecutor Remy a large black box containing many Indiana secrets. One-time Governor McCray, now out of the penitentiary, wishing to re-establish a reputation as a gentleman-farmer and honest man, has announced his willingness to tell everything. Should Governor Jackson be hustled off to jail, people are wondering what kind of a governor Prosecutor Remy would make. Some also wonder whether he could end the Senatorial career of James E. Watson by succeeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Indiana | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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