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Word: consisted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Union and in the Houses, would do well to divert their critical energies to the state and federal governments. Upon these, who are really the guilty parties in a never-ending crime, much spleen may well be vented, in the hope that eventually, the diet of Americans may not consist of a balanced intake of arsenic and other assorted poisons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A BALANCED DIET" | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...program, to be played on a Steinway piano, will consist of the Barcarolle, opus 60; three mazurkas; Scherzo, opus 54; Sonata, opus 58 in B minor; four etudes; and Scherzo, opus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...reflected beam by moving an electron collector around in the recoil region. Connected to an ammeter, the collector translated the strength of the electron beam at a number of points into measured electric current. The pattern having been thus patiently and ingeniously mapped out, it was seen to consist of true diffraction rings. Concluded the researchers: "Our experiments establish the wave nature of moving electrons with the same certainty as the wave nature of X-rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Four Prizes | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

Other briefs in the Soviet press have warned that instances exist of Donets coal miners using timber, nails and bricks allotted them by the State to build homes, to build their village a church instead. Ten collective farms in the Dubovka region were reported to consist entirely of members of the Molokani sect. At Torzhok a majority of girls belonging to the Young Communists also belong to the Church. Most scandalous and alarming of all from the Communist point of view: the Soviet press has been reporting that in public baths Red Army soldiers are frequently seen with small Orthodox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Pulp or No Pulp! | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...functionaries who transmit the finished car to the buyer consist of distributors and factory branches selling wholesale and dealers selling retail. There are 45,000 U. S. dealers and distributors, 60,000 repair shops. Ford and Chevrolet each have 10,000 dealers; Chrysler, Plymouth, De Soto and Dodge together have 8,000 distributors & dealers; Buick 3,000. Ninety-seven percent of U. S. towns cannot be worked by a dealer with profit, and 3,627 towns produce 85% of total sales. Cities, ranked by size, are the richest territoric:, A dealer usually sells two used cars for every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: January First | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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