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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Aaron Sapiro is the originator of coõperative marketing plans for farm ers. During the past 15 years, he has been instrumental in building up agricultural marketing organizations in 38 states, and he is attorney for them. In the past, he has been employed by both the California fruit-growers and the American Federation of Farm Bureaus...
Died. Nicholas Cuneo, 72, "Banana King"; in Jersey City, after a long illness. Arrived by steerage from Italy 60 years ago, he pushed a cart of bananas through Chicago streets, came to Manhattan, entered the wholesale fruit business. He refused to enter the United Fruit Co. combination, became their largest independent competitor...
...Maid Raisin Growers Association California Fruit Growers' Exchange California Prune and Apricot Growers Portland Cement Association Dairymen's League Cooperative Association Florida Citrus Exchange...
...inform the body of Robinson Jeffers' verse. Tamar, of which the above are the opening lines, unrolls a tragedy of incest, Hebraic in origin (II Samuel xiii), Greek in treatment. Tamar Cauldwell, slender virgin in a rotting house, makes her brother her lover, takes another lover to shade the fruit of her sin. The ghost of old Caukler's incestuous sister?returning through the trances of a fat psychic aunt, Stella, and the gibbering of an idiot aunt, "poor Jinny" ?torments Tamar, tells her a curse is in her blood, inescapable, unclean. Tamar, fearless and fire-souled, refines...
...professional jealousies. The pox turned out chicken, not small, and left raillery behind it. So again he cleared out, seeking his chance with a very modern, very shrewd private clinic in Chicago. Such clinics deal in fads, however, not in facts. He was sidetracked again - until his research bore fruit in an appointment to McGurk Institute, Manhattan. The good angel was old Gottlieb...