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Crops. Cotton and corn are the principal crops in the flood district. In normal times the cotton would now be waist-high???this year, even in regions where planting has been possible, it is only a few inches out of the ground. Corn should be from five to six feet high???even where it has been planted it is only a foot or less out of the ground. Only an abnormally long summer can save even a fraction of these two main crops. Farmers have been experimenting with soy beans, sweet potatoes, cabbages, crops as strange to them "as Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Aftermath | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...their busses, connected with them by electric wires on which lamps glowed. When two bus conductors sighted each other they signaled port or starboard to the drivers whose busses did not then bump. At Charing Cross, at every major crossing, huge gasoline torches sent up roaring flames three feet high???barely visible at ten yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: London Engulfed | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...GOOSE HANGS HIGH???Benevolently allowing the children to visit their virtues, instead of their sins, upon their parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jul. 7, 1924 | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

...GOOSE HANGS HIGH???A naturalistic and sometimes naive study of the young folks in the throes of finding out they can't live up to their boasted disregard of conventional morality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jun. 23, 1924 | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

...GOOSE HANGS HIGH???Natural, engaging play, giving the young folks a chance to meet the old folks half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Jun. 9, 1924 | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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