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Word: fo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Army's world flight (1924). Last February he returned from a long trip through wildest Asia. Says he: "I have never been bored for five minutes in my life." Other books: European Skyways, The Sea Devil, Raiders of the Deep, Woodfill of the Regulars, The Sea Devil's Fo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beer & Skittles* | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

...grown silent on the economic future. Democratic delay on the tariff bill was recurrently cited by Republicans as the reason for unsettled business. They prophesied a quick upturn as soon as that measure was out of the way. The new tariff became law June 17. But July, according fo figures given out by members of the Administration last week, failed to show any improvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Prophets & Physicians | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

...which the trip will be composed of seven pieces, and will make two complete trips over and back, which wil consume the larger part of four weeks. Roy Lamson will not make the trip, however, but will remain with another unit of his orchestra which plays regularly at the Fo'cas'le at the Hotel Rockmere in Marblehead. The first boatload for which the Harvardians will furnish music and entertainment sails from New York on Wednesday. When the ship reaches England, the orchestra will scout-around and see if they can pick up a contract for later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARDIANS ARE TO ENLIVEN THE LEVIATHAN | 6/5/1930 | See Source »

...increases production cost, is already discounted in the market price. No less stoutly the other group holds that the weevil is really a disguised blessing, "the best thing that evuh happened to the South, Suh! Why, if it weren't for boll weevil, Cotton would be selling for fo' cents a pound right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: King Cotton's Curse | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

While in Kiangsu Province, Nanking's railway minister Sun Fo cast about to remedy "wholesale inefficiency" (see p. 24), capable General Hsi Yu-San, next door in Honan Province, kept a tight grip on the 40 locomotives and 800 cars which he seized last December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hodge Podge | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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