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Word: tins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clippings enclosed will give you the gist of the matter referred to. The interest is not in the fact that rattlesnake was the piece de resistance at a dinner enjoyed by a party of Legion Hairs'' but that this rattlesnake was put up preserved in commercial tin cans. As one of the articles states, this is the debut of a new industry for the utilization of one of Florida's unique natural resources. The writer believes that he is the pioneer in this phase of the canning industry. One thing more, not covered in the articles -most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...with the exception of 1921. Blast furnaces in operation stood at 113 against 116 on April 1. Steel operations throughout the country were placed at 47% against 48% the previous week, and steelmen hoped a gain by Chevrolet might offset Ford's declining production. Scrap prices dropped lower, tin and rail operations fell. The unfilled orders of United States Steel Corp. on April 30 stood at 3,897,729 tons, a drop of 97,601 tons from March 31 and of 456,591 tons from April 30. 1930. Pipeline awards were higher and structural steel business was reported better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Index | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Union 235 249 Hayes Body 106 D 93 D Long Bell Lumber 305 D 700 D Ludlum Steel 49 D 16 Mack Trucks 490 178 D Maytag (washing machines) 391 215 Murray Corp. (motor bodies) 295 204 D National Candy 313 112 Newport Co. (chemicals) 426 240 Patino Mines (tin) 150 D 163 D Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt 778 3 Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron 630 656 Poor & Co. (railroad equipment) 629 211 Shell Union Oil 3,155 D 9,903 D Simms Petroleum 37 D 396 D Standard Oil of Calif. 9,430 4,368 Timken Roller Bearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...item headed "Wow" in your April 20 issue. Probably the foremost dog-barker today is Tom Corwin, who takes the part of the most famous movie dog in the "Rin-tin-tin Thrillers," presented each Thursday evening over the NBC Blue Network by Chappel Bros., Rockford, 111., dog food manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...tin-tin was a visitor in Chicago two or three weeks ago and made a personal appearance on the Thursday night broadcast. At no time was it possible to tell whether it was Rin or Corwin one was listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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