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...slaughter in 46 days of 1,000,000 sows weighing 275 Ib. or more. That would reduce next year's pork supply by 5,000,000 unborn pigs. Packers would pay producers a premium of $4 per sow. With hogs now selling at about $4 per cwt., a 275-lb. sow would thus bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Pigs to Market | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...inhabitants. Meanwhile, Senor Quezon, whom many Filipinos already hail as the islands' "Presidente," planned to sail for the U. S. and Washington in the spring to demand "immediate independence" from the Roosevelt administration. El Presidents Quezon is 54. Under H. R. 7233 he would not become the unborn Commonwealth's chief executive until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: In Sight of Freedom | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...Hunter's experiments in pregnant animals, in which the feeding of madder, a yellowish vegetables substance, indicates that future dentistry will begin before the child is born, and proves for the first time that madder fed to a pregnant mother directly effects the bones and teeth of the unborn infant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANTHROPOLOGIST FINDS BRAINS ARE TOO LARGE | 1/13/1933 | See Source »

...sons and more sensible daughter inhabiting their villa at Nice, broke. Even the daughter's practical U. S. suitor cannot keep Mrs. Hope from buying on credit everything she fancies, blackmailing the maid out of back wages, formulating grandiose schemes for selling "her poor little home" to an unborn literary club. With a pleasantly insane gleam in her eyes, she falls out with everyone, instantly makes up does housework in a white satin ball gown, frequently retires to her bedroom and communicates with her children on postal cards carried by the maid. An amiable rich Jew. whom she thinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Some years ago Mr. Mikimoto bought a prominent hill and dreamed of erecting on it a hollow tower which he proposed to fill with pearls as a farmer fills an elevator with grain. "My reason," Mr. Mikimoto used to say, "is to give pleasure to women of generations yet unborn who will wear pearls from my tower-Mikimoto pearls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Three-minute Pearls | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

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