Word: 45th
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week if they were looking down they must have seen 400 grave gentlemen in black proceeding in dignity past the revolving barrel and into the dance hall adjoining. The dance hall was fitted out with chairs, and there before the grave gentlemen, William Green called to order the 45th annual convention of the American Federation of Labor...
...must to all men, Death came last week to Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt. He died at Portsmouth, R. I., in his 45th year, of a throat infection which had caused internal hemorhages...
...45th time, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers assembled for its annual meeting. The place was Manhattan. The attendance was composed of a group of the most emi- nent engineers in the country. The object was the exchange of ideas, discoveries and criticisms which each of these scientific minds had been maturing privately during the past year...
...last 26 years, bubonic plague has spread east and west from India in a broad belt which now encircles the globe on both sides of the equator, roughly bounded by the 35th parallels of latitude. In Europe it is prevalent as far north as the 45th parallel, but in the Western Hemisphere it has appeared sporadically only in the large cities of the Gulf and Pacific Coasts. It is essentially a disease of the Tropics. Within this belt no preventive measures have been able to stamp it out. Further to the north or south it has failed to spread, whether...
...form letter was sent out last week to almost everyone whose name appears in the many-volumed set of Social Registers. The letterhead was "Every Thursday-TOWN TOPICS -The Journal of Society-2 West 45th Street-Telephone Vanderbilt 2681." Two paragraphs read...