Word: lined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...areas of the U. S. with somewhat comparable density of population. . . . Farm electrification statistics of the various countries are not fully comparable. Foreign farms reported as having electric service are not all actually taking it, since in some cases communities are considered as having electric service if a transmission line comes within two kilometres of the village. I would guess that in one of the countries that has been reported as being over 90% electrified not more than half of the villagers are actually taking the service. . . . H. S. BENNION...
Album of the month: Western songs (Decca), sung as straight as a Texas fence line by the three able Ranch Boys...
...spectacular fighting and political experience, but plenty of experience in behind-the-scenes talking. He was briefly Acting War Minister in 1928, was one of the seven generals who retired after the 1936 uprising of the Army's jingoists. His probable policy: a strong line in China, but hands off world ambitions...
...chickens, livestock, a plow and a manure pile. Said Professor Faricy to complaining artists as he took his leave: "It is the finest piece of primitive art I have ever seen. If any riots start, you know where to find me." No riots followed, but Missouri fairgoers stood in line to gape at Mrs. Lewis' work, stared at the painting that took second prize: a reclining nude by one Robert Graham...
...when he is not out selling their product. He is unpopular with his bishop, dignified, 77-year-old Francis Marion Taitt, but says Rector Colony: "There is not a single member of my parish who does not have a job. That is more than a lot of my Main Line friends...