Minor started a fire camp commissary, providing dry goods, clothing and necessities to the firefighters.

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The shelves in your kitchen will be so much prettier with all this gleaming glass filled with various dry goods.

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Candles for Jewish holidays were sold nearby at Abraham's Dry Goods, and the tango was danced nightly at Max Sperber's Silk Hat.

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There are full-service counters for fruit, vegetables, meat and cheese, shelves stocked with dry goods, a bakery and a discount section that circles the perimeter.

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The artisanal dry goods are a mix of local (hand-labelled bottles of upstate maple syrup) and imported (Sicilian anchovies in salt) the stuff gift baskets are made of.

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Mr. GARY MILLER (Owner, Miller Dry Goods): You know, we carry a lot of work boots, you know, that have to be waterproof and frocks that are fire retardant, like all of this stuff, all of these Carhartt products right there.

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His first job, in a general trading firm in Warsaw, involved him writing letters in Yiddish about the price of dry goods, but alongside this he knew a charmed existence close to nature in the wilds of north-eastern Poland, hunting or just tracking a legendary variety of game.

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He'd been born in South Carolina in 1879, the son of an immigrant dry goods merchant, and whenever he addressed a Jewish audience, whether from the pulpit or over the air, his courtly southern accent, along with his sonorous cadences and the cadences of his own multisyllabic name left an impression of dignified profundity.

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The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping rates for bulk goods, has foundered.

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Drucker cited the example of a rapidly growing consumer goods business that announced a pending price increase and saw its sales spike by 50% and then abruptly dry up the following year, forcing the firm into bankruptcy.

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We now have both goods distributed and also whatever else it is that people go to do: perhaps we get clean, dry and smiling babies as a result of diaper changing or perhaps we get a better staffed library.

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