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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last year the Amazon produced 8,800 tons of jute, almost half of what Brazil used (for coffee bags). At 16? a pound, jute from the Amazon yielded a return of over $200 an acre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Wait for the Weeping Wood | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

When Higgins retired in 1934, Evangeline was elected almost unanimously. Her triumphant return to New York rated one of the city's big hellos. Reports Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Little Eva | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...give in some time, steelmen figured, the''best possible time was during the present sellers' market. In addition to boosting current profit, the switch to an f.o.b. price system would bring pressure on Congress, from thousands of high-paying steel users, to authorize a return to basing points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Producer to Purchaser | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...pressed by unseen feet, and ghosts return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elusive Genius | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...Mare's best novels, The Return (1910) and Memoirs of a Midget (1921) are model achievements in mixing realism with a profound sense of the strange. His best stories, especially Seaton's Aunt, have been compared with Henry James's classic Turn of the Screw for their shivery revelation of supernatural influences that might be merely states of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elusive Genius | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

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