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...loaf of bread from another. Professor Jay C. Hackleman, a University of Illinois agronomist on loan to the Mutual Security Agency, mounted the corn wagon. "Where's Elmer?" somebody whispered. In a moment Elmer Carlson, 43, a bronzed, strapping Iowa farmer and onetime U.S. national cornhusking champion, was found-on hands & knees inspecting a newfangled carbide scarecrow. Looking like a miniature 75-mm. cannon and operating on the same principle as a flash buoy, it was like nothing Elmer had ever seen in Iowa. He left it reluctantly, to join the professor in the corn wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Elmer | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

Sportsman son of a railroading father, Averell Harriman noted that 8,000 U. S. skiers went to Austria alone last year. He noted the Banff and Lake Louise developments of Canadian Pacific. So he invited Count Felix Schaffgotsch, a fellow sportsman from Austria, to roam the West until he found-on the U. P.-a likely spot for skiing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Saks Ketchum | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...FOUND-On Jarvis, a season football ticket. Owner can get it Leavitt and Pierce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/19/1889 | See Source »

...FOUND-On a North avenue car, a silk skull cap, dropped by an '88 man in his struggle to save his plug hat. Apply at Leavitt and Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

...FOUND-On Holmes Field near the Pudding Building, a razor and case. Owner may obtain the same by applying to Tom O'Hara...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/11/1884 | See Source »

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