Word: procession
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...upon Nanking, until cocky Mr. Wang cracked, retracted. He blandly announced himself in complete accord with the following trick statement, masterfully drafted by the British Foreign Office: "His Majesty's government are willing to agree that Jan. 1, 1930, should be treated as the date from which the process of the gradual abolition of extraterritoriality should be regarded as having commenced in principle...
...attempt to perpetrate another bullish market of this particular art. Casting wildly about for the underlying influence causing the apathy of a public whose rudeness to most of the offerings of the season is now proverbial, they have finally hit upon, and at, the ticket speculators. The process of the latter in creating a corner on the best seats in the house was at one time peculiarly suited to the dramatists' estimate of the ingredents of good business judgment. Their opportunity to sell an imposing block of seats to one purchaser for the whole season naturally produced a faster turnover...
...Welch common stock. The four Welch brothers made the gift from their personal holdings, in memory of their father, Dr. Charles Edgar Welch. Founder of the company, Dr. Welch was known up to his death in 1926 as an ardent prohibitionist. His discovery, with his father, of "the best process for producing an unfermented and non-intoxicating grape juice"* led him to abandon his Philadelphia dental practice and pull the teeth of the grape. High points in his career were: member, Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church; delegate, General Conference of M. E. Church (four times); trustee...
...Welch Process: Carefully selected Concord grapes are shipped to the plant, washed, weighed. A stemming machine separates them from the stem, drops them through aluminum pipes to aluminum stirring kettles, where they are heated to bring out skin colors and aromas. The juice is pressed out by hydraulic presses built so as not to crush the seeds in the process. From the presses the juice journeys through more aluminum pipes to more aluminum kettles, where it is again heated, this time to prevent fermentation. After spending several months in glass carboys to allow the cream of tartar to settle...