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Word: mammoths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Free Press. Other stores around Chattanooga began to advertise in the Free Press, and McDonald brought it out twice a week. About that time Publisher Milton's News was in the midst of a hot fight against Tennessee Electric Power Co. (subsidiary of Wendell Willkie's mammoth Commonwealth & Southern) in behalf of a municipal power system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chattanooga's Milton | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Last summer Chicago's mammoth International Harvester Co., No. i U. S. farm implement manufacturer, belatedly entered the booming small-implement market with a new, light tractor selling at $515, or $225 cheaper than any previous International model. Fortnight ago it caught up with the sensationally successful market in small combines (which harvest and thresh crops in a single operation as they move through fields) by introducing a 4-ft. model priced at $405-cheapest in the U. S. save for Allis-Chalmers' 40-in., $340 combine which opened up the small-combine field five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Flivver Farm Machinery | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...Procter & Gamble Co. (Ivory); No. 3: Lever Bros. (Lifebuoy, Rinso, Lux), U. S. subsidiary of mammoth British Lever Bros. & Unilever, Ltd., No. 1 world soapmakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Schoolgirl Complexion | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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