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Word: receipts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...know who Herman Strutter is. Postal cards addressed to Herman Strutter from clipping bureaus, stating that for 10 or 25? they will send him an item of interest have been received. Wise Perry post-office employes place Strutter's mail in the Herald box. Climax was the receipt of advertising from artificial limb companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1935 | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...Dean Hanford urges that men call at Room C to arrange for their appointments immediately upon receipt of the postcards, because only in this way will it be possible for Professor Munn's committee to plan its work in such a manner as to give each student the time and attention that his case demands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1938 RECEIVES ADVICE ON CHOOSING OF FIELDS | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...gift consists of a receipt book containing stubs retained by the United States Loan Office at New York following the issuance of national Treasury certificates, which were given to private individuals in exchange for obligations of the several states assumed by the new federal government under the Funding Act of August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valuable Record of Early National Financial Crisis Given to Business School by J. P. Morgan | 3/9/1935 | See Source »

...liking to say yes, unable to say no, Japan's blunt No. 1 war dog barked that when Japanese troops invaded Manchuria, drove out "Young Marshal" Chang's Government and opened his abandoned steel safe they did find therein a receipt for 500,000 yuan signed by "two Japanese." The two names General Hayashi refused to reveal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: War Lord's Bribe | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Later, politicians drew from General Hayashi the significant admission that, after the bribe receipt was found, nothing was done except to discipline a certain Major Tanaka, apparently because he blabbed the secret to members of the Young Officers League. These naive hotheads, not realizing that they were playing into the peace-minded politicians' hands, dished up the scandal in a lurid pamphlet which declares photostats of the compromising document were made by a sergeant major of the reserve. Reputedly Army secret agents caught up with this sergeant last week, persuaded him to burn his photostats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: War Lord's Bribe | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

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