Word: tended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Industries, on Mrs. Wille-brandt's advice, brought forth a liquid grape concentrate called Vine-Glo ("Just Pull the Bung") for urban vintners (TIME, Nov. 24). A client is supplied with a keg of nonalcoholic concentrate which Vine-Glo agents put down in his cellar. They dilute it, tend it for 60 days. By then it becomes wine of about 15% alcoholic content. Prohibition Director Woodcock explained again & again that he could prosecute only if an intent to violate the law was shown and intent was very hard to prove...
...Wood backed the idea, pointed out that it had worked in Philadelphia for 18 years. He said there was "increasingly popular acceptance of the unit association service for the whole family. . . ." Assistant General Secretary Ralph Wendling Cooke of Chicago opposed the plan on the ground that the Association would tend to lose its identity. The proposal was referred to U. S. and Canadian National Councils...
...crop at current prices. Said he: "There is no price to which wheat might fall that would persuade the Board to resume stabilization buying. . . . Wheat is selling too low. Farmers can make more by feeding it to live stock. If they would hold back their wheat, it would tend to help prices." But farmers remembered that the Board had advised the same holding process last year and those who did not sell in the first rush lost progressively more and more thereafter...
...working now upon two things,'' he said. ''First, an explanation based upon pure mathematics of certain things which Professor Einstein has also attempted to explain. My conclusions in certain respects differ from and to that extent tend to disprove the Einstein Theory. . . . My explanations of natural phenomena are not so involved as his. They are simpler, and when I am ready to make a full announcement it will be seen that I have proved my conclusions...
...degree they should be carried. Some seem to think that it is not necessary for a fellow to leave school at the end of the week and go home or seek some other form of diversion. Others think it a wise plan to allow these week-ends because they tend to lighten one and prepare one for the work of the following week in others words, a complete change from the week-day schedule...