Word: feeding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...school, drugstore, hardware, harness and furniture stores, millinery store, meat market, two hotels, restaurant, two farm implement houses, photograph gallery, undertaker, opera house and lodge hall, telephone exchange, two poolrooms, barbershop, two livery barns, one auto livery, blacksmith and machine shop, newspaper, three elevators, lumberyard and three coal yards, feed mill, creamery and flour mill and two dray lines...
...increase in inflation, since a falling dollar tends to drive up import prices. But most economists predict that consumer prices will rise this year by no more than 5%. Says University of Minnesota Professor Walter Heller: "I don't think the elements are there for inflation to feed on itself." Still, skittishness about inflation last week led to a dramatic spurt in the bellwether Commodity Research Bureau Index, as investors anticipated that commodity prices would continue to rise. The index, which tracks the prices of 26 raw materials, posted one of its largest one-day jumps ever, climbing nearly...
...summer promises lissome beauties basking in appreciative male glances, it will also deliver the "fashion victims," as Women's Wear Daily calls those socialites who swallow the season's fashion feed regardless of what flatters them. "Some women who buy miniskirts surprise me," says Sheila Shahraies, a saleswoman at Ultimode, a pricey leather shop in Los Angeles. "They look terrible, but they want to be in fashion." There may be no quick solution for the thick-thighed, but the weak-kneed are seeking help. This year, in response to the short skirts, cosmetic surgeons report an increased interest in knee...
...husband, a soft touch, took in two horrid German shepherds to board while the owners went to Europe. The dogs tormented the horses until a mare reached her limit and kicked out one dog's eye. When the owners returned, Winifred presented them with a $600 bill for feed and the veterinarian. Those funds stocked two shelves of books in her alcove. She was in business...
...date police have traced $150,000 in stolen funds and arrested six people, but the investigation is far from complete. "It is a terrible thing," said Mother Teresa. "Many of the donors are small children who save money and send it to feed hungry children...