Word: seasonale
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While Dean Chen busied himself trying to revive in Free China such chieh-chi, the seasonal cloud bank which has shrouded Chungking and the upper Yangtze valley since last autumn (effectively preventing Japanese air bombing) began fatefully to lift last week. In Chungking squads of police, under stern orders from...
That tradition is emblazoned in the House Coat of Arms, rung out once a month by fifteen tons of Russian bells hung in the vane-topped tower, observed once a week at the ceremonial High Table. That spirit lives in every one of the 292 members who inhabit the maze...
" California agriculture is a taut, highly organized, high-speed industry, requiring large numbers of skilled and semiskilled workmen-as well as untrained migrants -workmen to trim, grade and pack its produce, fill its refrigerator cars in no time, get its highly perishable fruit from tree to market without loss. (Apricots...
> To check aimless, expensive, rumor-inspired wanderings, Texas State Employment Service officials conferred with Californians. Texas has 600,000 migrants, 450,000 of them Mexicans. Before 1936 they spread over the State: West Texas migrants drawn by tales of good crops and high pay in the East passed westbound migrants...
> In Retail Consumption, chain store and mail order sales were 12.4% ahead of January 1939, but the slowest months of the year were at hand. Even curtailed production (in autos and textiles for example) will probably run ahead of sales for the first quarter, when manufacturers almost always overproduce against...