Word: seeded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That slogan last week helped Henry Field, 61-year-old storekeeper and broadcaster of Shenandoah, to defeat Senator Smith Wildman Brookhart for the Republican Senatorial nomination in Iowa by 46,000-odd primary votes. A political neophyte. Nominee Field was handsomely supported by Iowa farmers to whom he sold seed, overalls, "gents' " hosiery, dress goods, prunes, coffee, hymnals et al, farmers to whom he begins his intimate radio talks from his station KFNF each day with: "Howdy, folks. This is Henry Field talking, folks. It's Henry himself...
...sold before July 31, 1933, announced the Farm Board, are its other 650,000 bales or the 2,100,000 bales owned by the American Cotton Cooperative Association, its debtor. In addition, the Department of Agriculture owns 365,155 bales of cotton accepted as collateral on defaulted seed loans, but does not intend to dispose of them "in the immediate future...
Playwright Van Druten has presented his compassionate little comedy with extraordinary persuasiveness and grace. And he has taken occasion to seed his play, first produced in London, with good-natured transatlantic jibes calculated to tickle audiences on either side of the ocean...
...modern practice of medicine plus the modern advertisement of proprietary drugs has almost wiped out the homel use of simple. Nonetheless, a demand persists for senna, henna, pennyroyal, hops, boneset, camomile, sage, tansy, flaxseed, rhubarb, ginger root, fennel seed, aniseed, saffron, viburnum...
...University to stake him to another trip to Egypt-this time at the head of a small party. They went 1,000 miles up the Nile through the dangerous rapids of the Fourth Cataract, stayed in Egypt until money ran out. When Dr. Breasted returned he had the seed idea for his Oriental Institute which did not begin to materialize until...