Word: hacienda
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...must to all subscribers, TIME arrives punctually at the Hacienda Rio Negro, is never jungle-bound. Accordingly, it is no fault of TIME if I miss an occasional issue when I, jungle-bound, am away on an "inside" trip. Old TIMES are always new down here; all are read eventually. So it was that I came only recently upon the Aug. 15 copy and saw that Mr. Julian Duguid's Green Hell was quoted under the heading "Paraguay-Bolivia...
Plutarco Elias Calles, "Iron Man" and onetime President of Mexico, gave his Santa Barbara hacienda, 20 mi. from Mexico City, to the Mexican Agricultural Department for an experimental station. "Iron Man" Calles built his rural retreat five years ago when his first wife, by whom he had nine children, died. At Santa Barbara hacienda last November his beauteous young second wife, by whom he had two children, died. He has not been able to live there since...
Potrero Sugar Co. (Hacienda El Potrero produces 15,000 tons of sugar per annum): $255,592 as against...