Word: rice
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...millionaire merchant of Tokyo, in control of some 63 firms (hotels, theatres, steamships, shoe factories, breweries, etc.) in China and Japan; at Tokyo. Baron Okura spent $1,000,000 in a five day celebration on his 88th birthday; at 91 he proclaimed his longevity due to a diet of rice and eels...
...following men will make the trip: W. L. Breese '31, J. D. Evans '31, L. B. Gilman '31, G. S. Greene '31, A. C. Ingraham '31, J. R. McGinley '31, C. C. Parker '31, P. A. Pertzoff '31, C. E. Pickhardt '31, F. B. Rice '31, R. L. Tower '31, T. G. Upton...
...search of Commander Clark's own flagship, the Concord, and of the destroyer Sands and the repair ship Dobbin, discovered four more baggages. They said they were Billy Lacer, Rose McQuire, Flossie Rice, Ramilda Avery, "waitresses from Philadelphia." They had been sneaked aboard at New Orleans. Commander Clark led his ships into Key West. The waitresses were disembarked. Courts martial began...
Exhorted E. S. Shoaf, manager of the Jennings, La., Chamber of Commerce: "Rice, which is the principal food of more than one-third of the world's population, does not occupy its rightful place on the menu of the American family simply because rice-growers and millers have not properly advertised their product. Its nutritive value is great compared to that of other common foods." Mr. Shoaf was addressing a conference of rice-growers and millers of the three principal rice-growing states (Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana), meeting last week in New Orleans. They talked about the need...
...Manhattan last week the Electrical Refrigeration Show displayed the chief makes of electrically cooled refrigerators-Copeland, Iceberg, Kelvinator, Universal, Frigidaire, Icemaster, Rice, Wayne, General Electric, Iroquois, Welsbach...