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Word: wheat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that the chief taxpayers should decide our Debt action? Besides, these people-yes, our bankers and industrialists-are the ones who most clearly realize what is true-that debts paid now are paid in dollars of far greater purchasing power than the dollars that England and France borrowed when wheat was $3 per bushel. Finally, add up what France and Britain have already paid back and figure out how much better it would be for us to have, from now on. like sums in trade from those countries, so it would come direct to our pockets instead of draining down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 8, 1932 | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...CHICAGO WHEAT SCORES THIRD

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Headlines | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...Wheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Ottawa Poker | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...Mother Country, faced by concerted Canadian, Australian and New Zealand demands that she place an embargo on Soviet wheat and timber, declared this to be "impossible," but hinted that a partial embargo might be placed on Argentine meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Ottawa Poker | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...Liverpool steamed S. S. Pennyworth (Dalgliesh Line) for the three-month port of Churchill on Hudson Bay. It was a test cargo, first shipment of goods into Canada's upper interior through the trade mouth that she opened last year to disgorge her Saskatchewan. Alberta and Manitoba wheat to European markets (TIME, Sept. 14). Last year's two test shipments of wheat out of Churchill, totaling 500,000 bushels, were wholly successful. The S. S. Farnsworth, first test ship, passing out of Hudson Bay by Hudson Strait under the bleak heel of Baffin Land, reached the Port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: In & Out of Churchill | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

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