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...hardworking. She was a leader in developing the women's magazines from mere vehicles of sentimental fiction to glorifiers of the household arts-a change which not only broadened their appeal but made them immensely profitable by attracting household advertising. Said Editor Lane of herself: "I was a hog for work and so I got ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Best Man in the Business | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Slaughter from 51,000,000 to 52,000,000 head of hogs, up 12% from 1941's expected hog slaughter of 46,000,000 head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Details on a Dream for 1942 | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

Pourboire. In a hog yard in Macomb, Ill., a man dropped a wallet containing $43 in bills and a $10 check. The hogs ate the wallet, left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 25, 1941 | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...mining the soil-not farming it." He began experimenting. Heedless of neighbors' alarms that he would kill the soil forever, he strewed phosphorus on the fields. He did nothing but farm, talked only about farming. His horizon stretched as far as he could see from his hog pastures; no farther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Hunger | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...July 1933 the corn-hog problem was a big chunk of the whole farm problem. Wickard became a member of a committee representing the corn-hog States, talked so earnestly in Des Moines that Al G. Black, then head of the Department's corn-hog section, was impressed. He asked Wickard to come to work in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Hunger | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

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