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Learning progressed as follows. First 20,000 tons of U. S. barley, the first batch of a 500,000-ton order, was received and test samples were offered to the swine. After sniffing and tasting the U. S. barley the German swine turned up their snouts, refused to eat.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Damning Decision | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Cheek-Neal Co. of Nashville makes Maxwell coffee. Fifty-five years ago Joel O. Cheek and J. Will Neal worked for a wholesale grocer at Nashville. Mr. Cheek's job was to sell coffee to the general stores of Tennessee hill villages. He rode a saddle horse and carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Out of the Oven | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

"On the side of race and nationality, particular emphasis is being placed upon the study of negro and Mexican delinquents in the South and in the Southwest, and upon a number of immigrant groups in other parts of the country. This study will also include the gathering of comparable samples...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOOTON TAKES UP STUDY OF CRIME UNDER AWARD | 5/4/1928 | See Source »

Last fortnight two plant explorers, Robert Louis Piemeisel and L. W. Kephart of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, who had been nine months questing for grass in Africa, returned with 160 varieties. They had suffered from extreme cold in the highlands of Kenya and Tanganyika, had gathered grass seeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Green Grass | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

We are told in an editorial that "Lampy has thrown open his pages to the ardent versifiers and enlarged his already spacious garret for their comfort." From the samples he gives us, our only regret is that there are not more of these rondeaus, ballads, and other charming whatnots of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EASTER FINDS LAMPY IN NEW GRASS-GREEN DRESS | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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