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Word: ifornia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Philippines, Hawaii, the Canal Zone. It was claimed that a city of 100,000 could subsist on these foreign meat purchases, which exceeded 6,500,000 Ib. per year. Other provender which the Army & Navy have been buying in part abroad included beans, cereals, dairy products. The Cal- ifornia Cattlemen's Association pointed out that Hawaiian beef was being dumped on the Pacific coast, adding to the surplus and depressing prices, because the Army & Navy insisted upon importing their meat for troops in Hawaii from British possessions in the South Pacific twice as far from Hawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Beef & Birthday | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

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