Word: acree
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Private Life. He lives quietly in a 26-room house in Georgetown, usually spends his evenings studying legislation, infrequently relaxing with detective stories. Next to absorbing facts, he most enjoys a game of golf (he shoots in the low 80s). In Cincinnati he owns a comfortable, 26-room house on...
On a 550-acre estate in San Marino, Calif., in sight of the Sierra Madres, Huntington built two immense homes for his treasures. There, in a hall lined with million-dollar Boucher tapestries, he held many a midnight session with Rosenbach and Sir Joseph Duveen, planning collecting coups. Then, in...
The inn, a short distance east of the old Roosevelt mansion at Hyde Park, is on an 842-acre tract which the partners bought from the Franklin D. Roosevelt estate last year for $85,000. The building, an old remodeled white farmhouse, has rooms for 44 guests, can accommodate 100...
Private Life. When away from the Executive Mansion in Albany, he relaxes on his 486-acre farm at Pawling, 50 miles north of Manhattan. For exercise, he has turned from tennis to golf (he has broken 90); he plays softball with his sons and does setting-up exercises in his...
Acre for acre, the red lava soil of Hawaii is the richest sugar land in the world. Two of Hawaii's biggest sugar plantations, on the island of Maui, are Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co., Ltd. and Maui Agricultural Co., Ltd. Last week, 70-year-old Frank Fowler Baldwin, ruling...