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Word: expositioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the names of a lot of people like the Renshaws (with or without the Renshaw luck and pluck) appeared in the U. S. press. Some 125,000 of the 32,000,000 who live on U. S. farms had themselves a time at the 40th International Live Stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Crops and Prospects | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

"I shore ain't surprised," said lank, rawboned Mayfield Kothmann, 18, from Mason County, Texas, when his red-&-white Hereford, Lucky Boy II, was adjudged grand champion steer at the Exposition. Miss Clara Nell Lavender, 18, of Jefferson, Ga., had canned 4,976 pints of fruits, vegetables, juices, jams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Crops and Prospects | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

In Manhattan's sombre old Grand Central Palace, through whose innards move dozens of expositions every year: whirring, clanking, buzzing, gurgling machines, bottles of queer-looking powders, crystals and liquids-the Exposition of Chemical Industries. ... In Manhattan's far-from-sombre Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, under soft lights, on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Marvels | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Year and a half ago two veteran Oklahoma oil men put a fancy new, aluminum-colored portable rotary drilling rig on display at the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa, Okla. It attracted little attention. Then the rig's attendants began to drill. At 540 feet they struck oil. Surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Derrick's End? | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Three weeks ago Italy intended to ship the art treasures she had shown at the San Francisco Golden Gate International Exposition directly home (TIME, Oct. 30). Last week Italy changed her mind. Husky, enthusiastic Director Daniel Catton Rich of the Chicago Art Institute announced that the entire group would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Italy to Chicago | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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