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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Broker Burton-Baldry further noted that British imports of Empire cotton have risen 300% since 1914. And that Britain in 1913-18 imported 52% of her wheat from the U. S., whereas today she need import none from outside the Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMIC FRONT: Mouse & Lion | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...bitten two of them, but they have retaliated by reporting him to the police. We are thinking of resorting to stink bombs! We have five people living with us, and are getting our family life organized on a communist basis. Daddy hates every minute of it, but mother has risen to the occasion like an old war horse. After all, she dates from the Franco-Prussian War, so this is nothing new to her. By the way, why isn't America in this scrap? It was Roosevelt who pushed us into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Japanese explained that the price rise could not be avoided. Fearing a domestic inflation, Japanese people were hoarding silk. Furthermore the 1938 cocoon crop was very small. Trans-Pacific shipping costs had risen since the War started. Total stocks of silk on hand in Japan were estimated to be very low. Besides which the Japanese, to conserve foreign exchange, were buying garments of native silk, instead of imported cotton or rayon made from imported wood pulp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Paying with Silk | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Attendance this year at Sunday services has been down slightly while daily morning prayers have risen appreciably in popularity," said Deen Willard L. Sperry, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Professor of Homiletics as he released the figures for church attendance yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Attend Morning Chapel As Sunday Attendance Drops | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

With a total of 6311 church goers last year and a total of 6573 this year, the total church attendance has risen by 203. 465 more students have attended morning services this year than last year; 263 less students have been to Sunday services than last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Attend Morning Chapel As Sunday Attendance Drops | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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