Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Weather permitting, scrimmage will begin on Wednesday, and contact work will probably feature all subsequent practices...
...have had particularly fine fishing at Caicos. Large kingfish, groupers, mackerel and barracuda. We are now proceeding on Potomac to Mariguana Island and will try the fishing there before sunset. Having fine weather and pleasant seas...
...peak of the autumn upswing, the Annalist index of business activity' rose from 79.3 to 94.8, highest point since the spring of 1930. In the first two months of this year the Annalist index lost about 40% of that 1935 gain, partly because of bad weather, partly because of a sharp drop in automobile production after the year-end. Having passed its winter low, U. S. business was once again on the rise last week, and, though flood conditions will undoubtedly distort the standard business indices for a few weeks, consensus was that the spring upswing would be more...
Retail Trade, usually the first to suffer from bad weather, was conspicuously good throughout the winter. February chain-store sales were as much as 14% above the same month last year. The Federal Reserve Board reported department store-sales last month up 13% from the year before, gains ranging from 5% in the Minneapolis Reserve district to 22% in the Cleveland district. In the past few weeks wholesalers have been swamped with orders. That curious figure, the Fairchild index of Buyers' Arrivals in Manhattan, was nearly 15% above the same week a year ago. Retail merchandise deliveries...
Both Varsity and Freshman baseball squads took advantage of yesterday's balmy weather to get in a full session outdoors for the first time this year. The Freshmen had had one short workout outdoors the day before...