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Hogs, in the face of the heaviest shipments in more than a year, bounded upward with the outlawing of the $2.25 per cwt. processing tax. Yet pork prices were slashed, and packers were cheered by the prospect of regaining lost volume through lower meat prices in general...
Minor sport teams and the physical education department cost a total of $81,639.99 as the heaviest expenses of the year
...Their guidance largely prevailed in the strategy of defensive litigation by the Department of Justice, and it was this philosophy, almost singlehanded, which was successfully urged and developed in the famous press conference on the Constitution which dealt the new deal and returning confidence the heaviest, single blow they have yet suffered...
...years between 1927 and 1930, "when the world saw some pretty heavy drinking," Gloria Wandrous became one of the world's heaviest drinkers, inhabiting the tough and fancy speakeasies of Manhattan, where she awed bartenders by the amount she drank. Despairing, weary, intuitive, this 22-year-old girl went on sprees when she "drank rye and water all day long. When she remembered that she had not eaten for 24 hours she would go to a place where the eggs were to be trusted, order a raw egg, break it in an Old Fashioned cocktail tumbler, shoot Angostura bitters...
...League of Nations, the cynicism of Sir Eric in converse with fellow diplomats at Rome last week was piquant to those who had known him only at Geneva. No man could say that "the deal" would be consummated, for all human endeavor is fallible, and with the heaviest naval concentration since Jutland jamming the Mediterranean this week, the fate of Europe was clearly at the mercy of an incident...