Word: larger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...income should be still larger. Specially well off are dairymen, beefmen, poultrymen, hogmen. Not so well off are grainmen, haymen, tobacco-men, potatomen...
...chemical industry universal progress has taken place; in almost every branch France is advancing toward self-support to all practical purposes-the home market, which now is substantially larger than in 1913, absorbs 30 per cent less imports, while exports are superior by 140 per cent...
...hockey season was ushered in yesterday afternoon when 60 candidates reported at the Madison Square Garden rink for the first practice under Coach Joseph Stubbs '20. Included in the squad which is larger than in preceding years were the veterans of the 1927-28 season, headed by Captain John Tudor...
Coach Stubbs has announced that he will retain a considerably larger squad than in previous ones as he believes it will help to train more men for next year...
...that Bernard Shaw had once assured him that the characters of whom he wrote were interesting to him only as megaphones through which he himself might voice his social speculations; but since it is impossible to have much interest in ideas about human problems without having first an even larger interest in the human beings who are faced with them, Shaw's plays, among them Major Barbara, are interesting for their people rather than their propaganda. Before any writer can portray Rummy Mitchens, a Salvation Army derelict, portrayed on the stage by Alice Cooper Cliffe, or Bill Walker (Percy...