Word: alhambra
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...CITIES FROM 20,000 TO 50,000) Alhambra, Calif. Newburgh, N. J. *Brookline, Mass. Orange, N. J. Maplewood, N. J. West Orange, N. J. Watertown...
...Spain, a biographer of Mohamet, of Washington, an essayist of some eminence, a lawyer of none, the coiner of the phrase, "the almighty dollar," all these things he was. For delicacy and precision of style he has few superiors in America. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "The Alhambra" show a grace and beauty that is carefully wrought, while "A History Of New York" is full of deft humour and sly winks. But the Vagabond will not go deeper into the subject, art is long and time is fleeting. He must turn to other subjects and allow Professor Mathiessen...
...incinerator plants collect $5,000 per year from a hospital to supply it with steam for laundering and cooking. Many a small city helps dispose of its garbage by feeding it either to hogs of its own or by turning it over to private piggeries. Among hog-feeding towns Alhambra, Calif., Portland, Me., Lynn, Mass., Albany, N. Y. Grand Rapids, Lansing and Ann Arbor, Mich, truck their refuse to piggeries. The cost of incineration runs from 26? per ton at Florence, S. C. to $5 per ton at Providence, R. I., where the plant is a quarter-mile from City...
...shows, was bitterly vexed when he learned it was an ovation for President Wilson. Further evidence of his personal showmanship was his propensity for surrounding Character Belasco with the proper dramatic setting. Visitors at the studio above his theatre were shown his fireplace from the Alhambra, his chair made from a pew in a church at Stratford-on-Avon, his collection of 300 watches, knick-knacks and curiosities of all sorts. In his apartment in a quiet family hotel (the Gladstone) he had a miniature cathedral chancel in one of the closets. It is not likely that...
...Bernardino range, and another study in contrast as the plane "coasts" down the heavily wooded slope, orange groves reaching to the foothills, and again a close-lined population checkerboard. In the distance-it is now dusk -are the lights of Los Angeles and the welcoming beam of Alhambra Airport...