Word: orders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...providing Federal bird sanctuaries to be paid for by Federal hunting licenses at $1 each. So long, so earnestly did Senator Elaine and one or two others talk, that it became apparent that migratory birds were being filibustered out of sanctuary. So the bird bill was deposed in the order of business and the Flood Control bill was called...
...Forbid the batsman to step out of the batter's box in order to disconcert the pitcher...
...Forbid the useless throwing of the ball in order to discolor it or to help the pitcher to recover his poise...
Chicagoans marveled at an order for May rye telephoned to the Chicago Board of Trade by Henry Hentz & Co. of Manhattan. The amount was not so stupendous-30,000 bushels. The bid price was not so unusual-$1.19.* But when Chicago said, "All right, we'll fill your order," Manhattan replied, "Please execute it at once and confirm. It's an order from Berlin, and Berlin is holding the wire." Chicago executed and confirmed. Manhattan told Berlin. Berlin hung up, pleased by efficiency. . The entire transaction had occupied nly three minutes, cost...
...handicap meet for teams rated at from nine to 12 goals, the large six goal rating of Clark looms up heavily on the score sheet. The entire Crimson trio was rated at 12 goals, while Yale, rated at eight, had to assume one goal in addition in order to qualify for the meet...