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...morals and efficiency to guide the 4,000 Gold Star mothers and War widows the U. S. this summer is sending abroad to the graves of their sons, their husbands. Before these men at the hotel stood Major General John Lesesne De Witt, Quarter-master-General of the Army, spruce, military, full of last-minute advice. Gravely he informed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Guides | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...Logs (Spruce, Cedar) Free $1.00 Free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Nightmare's End | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...Point a Single Instance!" To Moscow from London hurried spruce, grey-haired Ed. L. Keen, Vice President of United Press for Europe, and was received by Prime Minister Alexy Rykov of the Soviet Union, the man whom Dictator Josef Stalin is behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: All Against Russia | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

Inside the shop, on shelves as green and spruce as a housewife's kitchen cabinet, gleamed all sorts of whiskies, gins, ports, sherries, liqueurs-some labeled "non-alcoholic," others with standard booze labels -all offered by the genial clerk with gusto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: In God We Trust | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...would quickly drop when he looked about the chamber to recognize a host of old friends and comrades-in-arms. The first to make him welcome would naturally be Alexander Hamilton Stephens from Georgia, his colleague in the House, his Vice President in the Confederacy. General Lee, trim and spruce as he was in life, would have a courteous greeting for his commander-in-chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Jeff Davis Back | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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