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...shortage of livestock. During 1935 only 29,266,000 little pigs went to market, compared to 44,398,000 in 1934. Total meat supply was off about 18%. The result was marked advance in meat prices. Between October 1934 and October 1935 beef went up (wholesale) 40%, lamb 30%, cured pork 40% and fresh pork 65%. Yet, except for Swift, packers had trouble in much improving 1934 profits, for the price of livestock increased even more than the price of meat. During the year ending October 1935, the price of cattle went up 55%, of lambs 40% and of hogs...
HARVARD McGILL Ecker, 1.w. r.w., Morse Moseley, c, c., Crutchfield Hovenanian, r.w. 1.w., Lamb J. Roberts, 1.d. r.d., Meikeljohn Claflin, r.d. 1.d., Wigle Emerson, g. g., Pacaaud...
...severe black cloak she was a tortured Yemenite youth wailing to God to take away his sadness. Just as surely, she was a voluptuous young Spanish girl wandering wistfully in her garden at dusk, an Arabian merchant comically scorning the Jews, a Felahi shepherdess who lost her pet lamb and joyfully found it again. Deeply stirring was her impersonation of a Persian woman possessed by grief and awe as she swayed over her father's tomb. Never did she make her audience feel a need for words...
...Ready to return to her regular run between New York and New Orleans, she was docked in Manhattan while her owners achieved a new high for astute public relations by inviting all the shipwreck victims within likely distance to a luncheon aboard her. Stuffing themselves on lamb chops and ice cream, the 124 traipsed through the ship, chattered reminiscences, cheered the captain, gurgled effusive compliments to the Morgan Line...
...penalty for frame-smashers, won him a popularity that the success of Childe Harold soon turned into fame. In this same period Shelley, wild-eyed, long-haired, was startling the swells by tossing his incoherent republican pamphlets into their carriages. Byron's tragi-comedy began when Lady Caroline Lamb, capricious...