Word: milles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dealer sold the bills to a paper mill and printery which turned them into new banknotes. Face value of the new printing...
...Mill Valley, Calif, (ten miles north of San Francisco) had an explosive outbreak of 18 cases...
This ancient text on tithing still looks sensible to Quaker Perry Hayden, an energetic mill executive of Tecumseh, Mich. Five years ago Hayden launched a dramatic experiment to prove that tithing works. He planted 360 kernels of wheat in i a plot 4 by 8 ft. Each year he has given a tithe (one-tenth) of the crop to the church, resown the rest. This week he and several hundred fellow tithers will go into a 230-acre field to harvest approximately 5,060 bushels...
...mill G.I. can be depended upon, I believe, to judge the relative merits of anything pertaining to the female of the species. Therefore, let me give you, briefly, the average G.I.'s reaction to femininity, overseas style...
...tell the orphan he'll soon be a sailor sick aboard this hooker." But John Masefield's two years on the Conway turned out to be one of the most fascinating periods of his varied life. A few years ago, in another autobiographical chapter called In the Mill (TIME, Aug. 11, 1941), Masefield showed that he could distill romance even from the job he once held in a Yonkers, N.Y. carpet factory (1895). With a deck instead of a rug under his feet, Britain's 67-year-old Poet Laureate puts his memories, in pure and simple...