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Word: ibs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Cuba Cane Sugar Corp. (which figured the price of cane sugar in 1927 to be $0.02493 a Ib.)-$5,275,599-Previous year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: More Earnings | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...force of head-winds into which it might be flying. And he had designed, although he had not yet built, a machine for humans to fly albatross-wise. His machine was to have a wingspan of 25 ft., a tail of 12 ft., and a weight of 150 Ib. The man who would operate it, would lie prone. His feet would flap the contrivance's wings; his hands would steer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Albatross-wise | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...upon seeing the monoplane America, which he designed and built for transatlantic flight, brought out of its hangar in a bright new coat of paint, threw up his hands and cried: "What! I spend all my time trying to take weight off the machine and they put on 40 Ib. of paint! Terrible! Terrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PEOPLE: May 30, 1927 | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Produce-56 bu. white potatoes, 6 bu. sweet potatoes, 18 Ib. tobacco, 24 bu. apples, 8 bu. peaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Average Farm | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Animal Produce (not consumed by average farmer and family)- 300 doz. eggs, 36 Ib. wool. 418 gal. milk, 7 gal. cream, 166 Ib. butter fat, 100 Ib. butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Average Farm | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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