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Word: reade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...read with interest your account of the Contentedest Cow. I never realized before what a prize the milk from contented cows actually is If one were to operate the beast which you describe as a miniature dairy for one year the results would be approximately as follows. Assuming local conditions it would cost about $801 to feed her and pay 4% interest on the initial investment. In as much as this does not include labor of tending, taxes, etc. and the receipts obtained from the sale of her produce are only $469 it is perhaps as well to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...constant reader of TIME, I have often spoken of the accuracy with which matters are reported in this wonderful weekly. You can imagine my surprise when I saw the issue of March 2, and under the Congress, sub-topic "Green Pastures," read of my having made my maiden speech in the House, Friday Feb 21 during the debate on the Soil Erosion Bill This statement is most inaccurate. My maiden speech was made on the Floor of the House April 15, 1935, while the House was considering the Social Security measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...possibly improve on the drama of Disraeli's life exactly as he lived it." Author Elswyth Thane (Mrs. William Beebe) has a neat thesis which demands more than ordinary biographical skill, but readers of Young Mr. Disraeli last week agreed that she had it. Her biography of Disraeli read like a novel, and a good one. Not a full-length life, it ended with her hero's young manhood. Like a good novelist, Author Thane knew when and where to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dizzy | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...Thursday, the clock read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRISIS PASSED IN MEMORIAL HALL CLOCK'S FEVER ATTACK | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

...read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRISIS PASSED IN MEMORIAL HALL CLOCK'S FEVER ATTACK | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

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