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Word: byproducts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...explain how the loss of 4% of a region's annual exports can produce an economic wreck. . . . The very prosaic fact is that the manufacture of sugar constitutes the chief means of livelihood in these Islands and that the rum produced is and always has been a byproduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 12, 1935 | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...group? the tanners?have the misfortune to use as their principal raw material a commodity in which demand has no bearing whatsoever on supply. Hide production depends not on the use of shoe leather but on beef consumption. Cattle are slaughtered for meat and the hide is merely a byproduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Glut & Rally | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...goes much of the credit for converting what might have been a fad into a permanent national drink. It helped keep inferior grades off the market by demonstrating, even before 1929, that tomato juice must come only from the best tomatoes, could not be considered a mere byproduct. Today tomato juice canning is a highly specialized six-week business, running from August to October. Tomatoes are brought to the factory the day they are picked on the farm, usually no more than 75 miles away. The juice is forced under mechanical pressure through a fine screen to form a smooth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Tomato Week | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

Resinox. For several years Corn Products Refining Co. has been experimenting with a rubberish byproduct, contemplated forming a separate company to develop it. It found that Commercial Solvents Corp. had a wholly owned subsidiary, Resinox Corp., whose research was along the same lines. Last week Corn Products announced it had bought "a substantial interest" in Resinox, would pool data on synthetic resins. This is not the first liaison between the two companies: George Monroe Moffett is president of Corn Products, director of Commercial Solvents. Commercial Solvents sells corn by-products to Corn Products. And Corn Products is rumored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...President Hoover views the power generated at Boulder Dam as an "unavoidable byproduct" of flood relief, irrigation, reclamation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kick in the Pants | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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