Word: adding
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...present law, according to impartial statistics, provides U. S. industry with average protective rates of 34% ad valorem. The House Bill jacked this protection up to 43%. The Senate Bill scaled it down to 39%. Highest duties in U. S. history were imposed on agricultural imports, wools, sugar...
...parents, now lives in Manhattan. A reporter at 17, she worked on the Milwaukee Journal, Chicago Tribune, wrote her first novel, Dawn O'Hara, in 1911. Author Ferber has a creamy complexion and thick black hair, is afraid of thunderstorms. She does all her writing on a typewriter. No ad- mirer of the highbrow, says she: "I have long since ceased trying to write better than I can." Other books: Buttered Side Down, Roast Beef Medium, Personality Plus, Emma McChesney & Co., The Girls, So Big, Show Boat, Mother Knows Best; with Playwright George S. Kaufman, a play: The Royal Family...
...dogs, children. He is married, has one adopted daughter. Fortnight ago Author Locke was seriously ill in his villa on the Riviera, his great & good friend Author E. Phillips Oppenheim at the bedside. Other books: The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne, The Beloved Vagabond, Septimus, Simon the Jester, The Joyous Ad- ventures of Aristide Pujol, Stella Maris, The Fortunate Youth, Jaffery, The Rough Road, Ancestor Jorico...
Finance and National Economy (ad in-terim)?Manuel Arguelles...
Died. Mrs. Rebecca Latimer Felton, 94, oldtime Georgia feminist, only woman ever appointed to the Senate (she held an ad interim appointment for 22 hours in 1922); in Atlanta; of pneumonia...