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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Torgsin store unless a relative abroad has sent him a money order through Torgsin. Nor may a foreigner use rubles bootlegged or earned in Russia. Founded in 1931, Torgsin last year bought $3,000,000 worth of goods abroad, sold 15,000 kinds of articles, many by mail order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 5-&-10 Kopeks | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...Albuquerque. This, the "Lindbergh" line, is the shortest route from coast to coast. Connecting the United and TWA transcontinental routes in two places are Western Air Express routes, one from Cheyenne to Albuquerque and the other from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles ( ). On the former route, a new mail contract will be awarded only from Cheyenne to Pueblo. Down the Atlantic Coast, from Newark to Miami and inland from Richmond to Atlanta and Jacksonville runs the Eastern Air Transport route (X∎X∎X∎X∎X∎X∎X∎), only one to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Farley's Deal | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...American Airways to Chicago to accept his nomination (paying for ten tickets); that Mrs. Roosevelt used American Airways on her western trip last year, and Postmaster General Farley on his Texas junket to "rediscover" Vice President Garner; that the Post Office Department has been willing to hold up a mail plane for an hour or so to suit the convenience of a Cord hot-shot official. But none of these harmless facts webs with others to produce any picture other than that of an alert organization headed by an astute, scheming, self-effacing businessman who knows how and where grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Farley's Deal | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...building, in 1917 the bigger annex costing $3,000,000. Now the largest sailors' home in the world, with 8,000 to 12,000 men visiting it every day, the Institute last year provided 304,548 lodgings, 831,490 meals. Its post office handles 500,000 pieces of mail a year. The Institute provides recreation, medical care, education, information, banking service, care of luggage and many another service free or at small cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Seamen | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...Birmingham, Ala., Miss Iva Cook noted that no Alabaman was a member of Wisconsin's famed Liars' Club, wrote a letter to the club president explaining that Alabama contains no liars. By return mail Miss Cook received from the Liars' Club an honorary life membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 23, 1934 | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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