Word: tobacco
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...your capacity of chief party trouble maker in the Senate you have said some things which have made me lay down my newspaper and turn to a fresh pipe of tobacco for consolation. This very generous and considerate article has antidoted all things that have gone before...
When the Lord's Day Alliance publishes convincing maps to show the increase of godliness in the United States, and theatrical producers, tobacco magnate and movie corporations simultaneously condemn these maps as empty boasting, one has difficulty in understanding just what conditions actually exist. The "antis" are proceeding along three lines of attack: successes in one gild over similar reverses in others; and in the same way, the "Devil's Disciples" camouflage their Western defeats with their Eastern triumphs...
...resemble oilcloth, was the background on which the Japanese artist Tsugouhara Foujita painted his watercolor picture, entitled En Famille, which has made a sensation at the annual Paris United Salon. It represents an artist and his French wife seated at a table littered with brushes, colors, tobacco and cigarette papers, and is said to combine harmoniously the best traditions of Japanese and Oriental...
...problem of planting his new crops. A report of the U. S. Department of Agriculture states that crops will be planted this spring in the following proportions of the 1922 acreage: cotton, 112%; spring wheat, 91.5%; corn, 102.6%; oats, 102.6%; barley, 105.7% ; flax, 189%; potatoes, 90.9%; sweet potatoes, 97.5%; tobacco...
This year's tobacco plantings-10% greater than last...