Word: larger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rivaling the incredibility of the Wessels-hen (see above) is the Hilturnip. This turnip, located on the farm of one T. G. Hill, near Corpus Christi, Tex., grew up in a cabbage patch. Responding to environment, it swelled larger, larger, larger. Finally it reached a diameter of 25 inches, a weight of 12 pounds. Civically proud, the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce placed the Hill turnip on exhibition...
...only in larger volume but also in larger proportion is the speculative money of the West going east," lamented Glenn Griswold in the Chicago Journal of Commerce last week. That explains the relative value of a seat on the Chicago Stock Exchange to seats elsewhere, according to his table...
...area larger than that of the Continental U. S. thrive approximately enough white Australians to populate New York City, and barely sufficient full-blooded aboriginal Australians (copper-colored) to equal the civic roster of Little Rock...
...this gossipy vituperation, Writer Forbes gives his explanation: "Some of the may be regarded as unduly harsh. The truth is that the writer has things here reported and quoted received a larger number of bitter letters from past and present Ford workers than has ever been received regarding any other employer in America...
...Darrow was to speak earlier in the year at the Phillips Brooks House, but was forced to cancel his engagement when he found that he was not coming to Boston at that time. The meeting will be held in the Paine Concert Hall so that a larger number of students than could be accommodated at the Phillips Brooks House will be able to hear...