Word: shipment
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...library fire of 1764) we thought of bringing our French 2 and German A books up in a wheelbarrow and dumping them on the Widener steps some dark night. But last year we watched Mr. Walton and his men load eight tons of duplicate books, a record shipment, in a truck for a New York dealer. So we are skeptical, having never thought of John Harvard as needful of our books, either as a collector or as a broker...
...goldminers may export their output through the Federal Reserve. Last week as the first shipment (4,200 oz. troy) left Manhattan, gold soared to $31.69 an ounce. Old price paid by the U. S. Mint...
Last week President Roosevelt won his opening legal skirmish on the National Recovery Act in the District of Columbia Supreme Court. A Texas refiner attacked his executive order prohibiting the interstate shipment of "hot oil," sought to enjoin Secretary of the Interior Ickes from enforcing it. In a free & easy decision which ducked the issue of constitutionality Justice Joseph Winston Cox refused to grant the injunction. Declared...
Sirs: For the reason that this company discovered, developed, and applied the combination of the process and the air conditioning system that made possible shipments by steamer without refrigeration, we have read with considerable interest the article entitled "Paraffined Oranges" under the heading "Transportation" on page 14 of the July 17 issue of your excellent periodical. The Brogdex System is not new, as it has been in use on oranges, lemons and grapefruit in packing houses in California, Florida and Texas for a great many years-more than 65 million boxes of citrus fruit having been Brogdexed during that period...
...weeks. Because it takes four years to age real whiskey, an acute domestic liquor shortage looms unless production is again permitted. As it is unlikely that the Federal Government will grant that permission in advance of final Repeal, foreign liquor manufacturers have amassed enormous surplus stocks for shipment into the U. S. at a moment's notice...