Word: prospective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...status upon the chickadee. Then it was the State's turn to have fun. The chickadee is a member of the titmouse family. Editors remembered "Little Tommy Tittlemouse" who "lived in a little house," began to refer to the "Tomtit Legislature." Clubs and societies stirred uneasily at the prospect of North Carolina's becoming known as the "tomtit State...
...total U. S. wheat crop which (allowing for a normal consumption of five bushels per capita) will fall about 45,000,000 bu. short of the U. S. annual consumption. But the incredible spectacle of the U. S. importing wheat was not in prospect because...
Most significant fact about the prospect of an unusually small wheat crop is that in the past short crops-either at home or abroad-and resulting higher prices have time & again betokened the end of depressions...
...Those who are disturbed by such a prospect should remember, however, that the poor boy of real ability would still be able to gain entrance under an intelligent system of limitation. They should remember, too, that many applicants, particularly those who come from families without intellectual background, now enter the liberal arts college hoping thereby to improve their chances of success in business, not realizing that success in business, not realizing that such a college will give them little practical training
...extracts for the ice cream and candy trade. Incidentally it puts Owens-Illinois in line for a dividend of 8,000 cases of 15-year aged-in-the-wood whiskey which National Distillers has declared for holders of record Sept. 15. 1934.* More important to Owens-Illinois is the prospect that in case of Repeal it will make the bottles in which Old Grandad, Old Taylor, Green River, Mount Vernon, Sunny Brook, McBroyer and other National Distillers' Products brands will be distributed...