Word: auguste
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...same architectural design of other units will be carried out by Cram, Ferguson who are in charge of the work. Over half of the brick work has been set, and the iron construction is expected to be finished by August...
Problems of unemployed youths in C. C. C. camps and other governmental agencies will be discussed in a ten-day conference at the Tercentenary Session of the Summer School, to be held from July 6 to August...
...German dirigible, Von Hindenburg, will inaugurate a regular North Atlantic service between Frankfort and Lakehurst. No one can deny that this link in the chain of transportation around the world is a vastly more important one than the recently initiated transpacific airline of Pan American Airways. In August the German Lufthansa expects to make its first trial flights across the North Atlantic by airplane for the carrying of mail. Already German airplanes monopolize the South Atlantic route over which they have made 125 flights in two years without a single accident, and have carried over 7,000,000 letters...
Died. Nina Van Zandt Spies 74, "proxy wife" of August Spies, one of the four radicals hanged for agitating Chicago's fatal Haymarket Riot of May 4, 1886 of a heart attack, in her tumbledown Chicago boardinghouse. A beauteous Vassar graduate and social worker she met Spies in jail, married him in absentia by going through a ceremony with Henry Spies, the prisoner's brother...
None of this was news, but the story of the Reynolds dinner last week made the front page of the august New York Times. For more than that no pressagent ever asked. First, President Reynolds buttered up his guests. "Your presence here tonight, ladies & gentlemen, is the best evidence I have yet seen as to the certainty of an impending building boom." declared the onetime tobacco man. "You must know that we men of business never have and never can create a boom. . . . It remains for the writers of the world to create the enthusiasm necessary to move...