Word: wooled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into Tibet, into the southern part of Morocco, hitherto difficult of access, up the Andes, went colporteurs. Some things they took in exchange for Scriptures: soap, wool, toasted chestnuts, boiled potatoes, fish, bananas. Russia is the only land where the Society is not countenanced. In nearby countries it finds its sales increased. In France, home of many an expatriate, the Society sold 39,261 Bibles in Russian...
...less of a myth. Strange as it may seem to those brought up on the Dartmouth outdoor tradition, hundreds of men graduated from the college without knowing a telemark from a gelandesprung. Skiing was left to a comparatively small group of outdoor enthusiasts of the dyed-in-the-wool sort...
...kind of literature coming into her borders. If she (or he) has I shall be like "the boy the calf ran over." If not. I rise to protest that it is tyrannical to make a poor prairie farmer who can get only 4 1/2? per Ib. for his wool pay $8 for TIME when a Californian who is protected by a 31? tariff can get the same publication...
...contact with the atmosphere, the liquid is changed to a cloudlike vapor. Under "unusual" atmospheric conditions, it is said, the tetrachloride joins with moisture in the air to form hydroscopic smoke particles containing hydrochloric acid which may damage leather or rubber compositions, bright dyes, cloth fabric other than wool. Chemical warfare experts of the Army stated that soldiers habitually handle Ti CL 4 without injury to hands or uniforms...
...Professor Taussig's famous book is enlarged by the addition of nearly 100 pages, containing an account of the progress of certain industries for the period since 1910, when the first edition was published. In successive chapters there are accounts of the sugar, iron, steel, silk, cotton, and wool industries as well as the history of each industry and the influence exerted upon it of recent tariff legislation. In a chapter of special interest the rayon industry is discussed. As far as is known, this is the first non-scientific treatment of this industry, which has grown astoundingly in recent...