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Word: individualists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...sunk in wheat twice the crop's proportionate share of the $500,000,000 stabilization fund. Said he: "Fellow farmers! At least I hope some of you are farmers. . . . Are you fellows mendicants or beggars that you want more [U. S. funds]? ... If you'd quit being a confirmed individualist and organize to control production, you could get some place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Heat &. Wheat | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Intense was the relief of Argentine citizens last week when their President, Señor Hipolito Irigoyen, an arch individualist who fears neither God, Man nor the Devil, decided that he would merely snub President Herbert Hoover, by refusing to speak to him on the telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Snub | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...story of an obscure benefactor of the college, who chose to call himself George Smith. Where he was born nobody knows. He came into the world as Connelly, son of a porter in the employ of a great mercantile house in St. Louis. The name indicates his adventurous and individualist spirit. One regrets that he abandoned it for its neutral substitute. He did this in honor of James Smith, head of the firm, who, without adopting him, treated him as a son. Mrs. Smith was equally fond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/18/1930 | See Source »

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