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Word: worth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...some idea of the possibilities of the Alaska market. Alaska's bill last year for U. S. merchandise was $42,676,441. Fish cannery equipment and mining machinery were the biggest items. The petroleum bill was $3,505,819; tobacco, $1,061,621. The cosmetics purchases were not worth listing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cheechako Radio | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...feast or famine business and since depression hit the railroads after the 1929 crash it has been all famine. After four years of famine, Baldwin was so short of working capital that in 1935 it went into reorganization. But last week it had more than $30,000,000 worth of orders on the books, and things looked far rosier-but not for locomotives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Luck on Tidewater | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Ballerina" would be worth seeing if there were no one else but a twelve year old brat named Jamie Chariat, one of the few digestable, juveniles on the screen today. There is a great deal more to "Ballerina," however, which makes it doubly worth seeing- some excellent directing which sugar-coats a documentary film on the French Ballet, plenty of good music, some of the best dancing of L'Opera Francais,- all for a couple of bits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

...Worth dialing among this year's spring tryouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Spring Tryouts | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...stage. When part of the national chorus, transported to the World's Fair, reached the climax of the Federation's week-a concert in the Court of Peace-it encountered competition. A carillon in the Belgian Pavilion was ding-donging for all it was worth. The chorus, aided by the club-ladies who valiantly joined in the singing, put up a good fight. But the carillon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Clubbers | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

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