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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great marching and demonstration day for radical labor everywhere. was Mother Jones's birthday. This year she was 100. Many a U. S. Laborite last week planned to celebrate May Day by marching to a plain white two-story frame house just off the road at Silver Spring, Md. (Washington suburb) where "Mother" Jones lay bedridden, boisterous. Among her pillows in the friendly home of Walter Burgess, she was ready for Death. She had arranged for her high requiem mass at St. Gabriel's Church in Washington, her interment at Mt. Olive, Ill. Still matriarchal, still organ-voiced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Matriarch | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...face of a commodity decline which has caused such losses in the past five months as 15% for wheat, 16% for silver, 13% for lead, copper long stayed firm at 18?. Last week, two days before the first anniversary of the 18? level, copper dropped to 14?. In actual size, this 22% reduction is a tremendous one, perhaps the biggest single drop ever recorded in any commodity. But the news was neither surprising nor alarming, for 18? copper had lately been becoming more a theory than a fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Copper Adjusted? | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...UTAH TIME APRIL SEVENTH STATEMENTS INACCURATE STOP UTAH GREAT BUT ARIZONA LAST YEAR PRODUCED NINETY TWO MILLION DOLLARS MORE COPPER THAN UTAH FORTY EIGHT PER CENT ALL COPPER FAR WEST SIXTY ONE MILLION DOLLARS MORE TOTAL COPPER GOLD SILVER LEAD ZINC THAN UTAH STOP YOUR MISINFORMATION HURTS FINANCING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 21, 1930 | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...competition, which is limited to publications in the Eastern Federation of School Newspapers was instituted by the Senior Editors of the Class of 1926 who created a fund from which successive Senior boards might draw in order to present a silver trophy to the best paper. For three years the Choate News presented the most excellent issues and thereby automatically eliminated itself from last seasons competition. The winner of the trophy for 1928-29 was the Hotchkiss Record, student publication of Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Connecticut. This year, which is the fifth since the award was instituted, the Choate News will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER THIRTY PREP SCHOOLS COMPETE FOR CRIMSON CUP | 4/17/1930 | See Source »

Though it was almost dusk when he arrived at his camp. President Hoover impatiently broke out his tackle, began casting with a "Royal Coachman" and a "Grizzly King." Next day he used the same flies, plus a "Silver Doctor." Into his creel went 20 trout, the legal limit. No Sunday fisherman, he visited the school he had built near his camp, questioned Miss Christine Vest on the progress of her 18 pupils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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