Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With this record to shoot at, agronomists, farm journalists and Fair officials unanimously predicted that this year's Fair business would knock the spots off last year's. The Corn Belt Farm Dailies glowed with rays of "business sunshine." thanked God for good weather, the Government for good prices. These two factors were responsible for a grain crop up 80% over drought-stricken 1934, for cattle which, fattened on sweet lush grass, were selling $2 per cwt. higher in Chicago than a year ago. In Editor & Publisher, which issued a special supplement full of good farm news. Secretary of Agriculture...
Women swimmers at Toronto were enraged last week, first by a C.N.E. ruling that they had to wear suits, then by bad weather which postponed their race for four days...
...would be air-conditioned. Zbarsky had been fearful lest on warm days currents of air set in motion by throngs of pilgrims prove "injurious" to the body. After the conditioning equipment is installed it was thought that Lenin could safely be viewed all day and all night in any weather...
Ashore, Captain Sullivan and his crew spent three days examining the new "village," with its radio station, weather bureau, power plant, refrigeration plant, electric stills for drinking water, airport office, service shops, kitchen, dining hall, four buildings for living quarters. Then last week they flew back across the International Date line to Midway, on to Hawaii, finally to San Francisco, having traveled 10,064 miles in three weeks in the third exploratory testing of the new airline...
...Greyhound became the first trotter to take the Hambletonian Stake in straight heats since Walter Dear in 1929. A lean, grey, three-year-old gelding, singularly unimpressive when not in fast motion, he ambled back to the finish line, received a wreath of roses and an embrace from the weather-beaten driver with whom he had earned $18.000 (winner's share of the $33,000 purse) for his owner, Edward I J. Baker of St. Charles...