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Word: sending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Department of Agriculture would not need to keep repeating, stressing its points. Hundreds of keen chemists, bacteriologists, plant pathologists bend busily over microscope and petrie dish in the many mellow brick laboratory buildings of Washington. Eagerly they experiment with farm problems; clearly, carefully they describe new methods, send bulletins to farmers. Recent free advice: "Permanent pastures perpetuate parasites. Change your stock from one pasture to another, and change the kind of stock on the same pasture as far as possible. Follow sheep and cattle with horses and swine." "This is a good time to dip your sheep for sheep ticks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Farmers' Friends | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...advertisement gave chapter and verse of the Volstead Act in defense of is legality, and as proof of its potability offered an iron-clad guarantee: "If you are not satisfied with the champagne you make, your money will be returned to you. "If you are not satisfied, we will send a man to destroy the champagne and he will give you a check. "If you spoil it through your own negligence, you get your money back. "If your idea of good champagne is peculiar, you get your money back. "If for any reason, or for no reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fizz Water | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...Withdraw!" screamed Bergery, "Withdraw! If you don't take back the words 'distort the truth' I will send you my seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No, No, M. Bergery | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Embarrassed citizens of the U. S. hoped that Satevepost Owner Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis, who has a butler, will send him buttling 'round to Satevepost Editor George Horace Lorimer whose butler, if any, was thus shamefully exposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Buttling Needed | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...governor of Kansas (1919-23), publicityman for Nominee Hoover (1928). Victor Rosewater succeeded his father, sold the Bee to a grain merchant named Nelson B. Updike, who merged it with the evening Omaha Daily News. Mr. Updike bought the Bee because he had an idea, stillborn, that he could send John Joseph Pershing to the White House. Another idea, successful, was to import Arthur Brisbane's daily chitchat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bee-News | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

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