Word: receipt
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...Flaherty, willing to comply with the customs of a strange land, gave the policeman 8% schillings, received a receipt, and then vented his feelings by throwing the receipt upon the pavement...
...State Department last week formally announced the appointment of Joseph C. Grew, Under Secretary of State, as Ambassador to Turkey, following the receipt of word from Constantinople that Mr. Grew was persona grata to the Turkish Government...
...tickets, which must be paid for on receipt, will be put on sale today in Gore, Standish and McKinlock Halls from...
Over the radio the above given receipt was broadcast. Then came the question: "What dish is that, then? What is the name of the dish just described?" To make it easier, listeners-in were warned, a few minutes before the receipt was given, to despatch one of their number to the kitchen and fetch the cook. It was felt that an able cook could cry out: "Coffee souffle!" after hearing it described...
...receipt of one of your appeals for subscriptions. As it happens, I frequently read TIME, admire it and enjoy it. I note that TIME claims to be "the only complete summary of all the news" and to be written for "America's most intelligent men and women." But I note also that agriculture is almost completely ignored in its columns. Can it be that there is no news in agriculture, or that farmers are not intelligent, or that no intelligent people are interested in agriculture ? Or is it that since agriculture has to do primarily with filling people...