Word: harvester
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...some 40 men will step into the society of those elect whom the University allows to present an expansive equatorial region to the envious eyes of the not-so-scholastically fortunate. In other words President Lowell is to hand out Phi Beta Kappa keys to those students whose intellectual harvest is leavened with the appropriate number of alphas and betas. May Diogenes discover, or CRIMSON repertorial inquisitors invent the recipient of such a pendant who is proud to wear a wrist-watch...
...picked by hand. Engineers are at present at work on a mowing machine which will stand rough seas, make production cheaper. Often the alga grows in water 60 ft. deep where only experienced divers can gather it. The factory has to pay $180 per ton to these seagoing harvest hands...
Time after time the two dozen speakers were obliged to qualify their statements with "it seems," "perhaps," "so far as is known." Although the harvest was meagre, it supplied ample seeds for further cultivating. Some seeds...
...Wheat Crop estimate rose from 821,000,000 bu. on Aug. 1 to 838,000,000 bu. on Sept. 1. Last year's harvest of 806,000,000 bu. was productive of this year's price depressing surplus...
...Corn Crop, estimated at 2,800,000,000 bu. on July 1, 2,120,000,000 bu. Aug. 1, had declined to 1,983,000,000 bu. on Sept. 1 as a result of the Drought. This harvest would be the smallest in 29 years. Two months of rainlessness had withered 29% or 817,000,000 bu. of the corn crop, a cash loss of about $775,000,000. The 1930 crop appeared to be 24% less than that...