Word: bathing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Miss Jacobsen will add the cost of a room and private bath, board, the use of the laundry and the telephone to her $15 per week "wages," the total amount may surprise her and possibly change her point of view...
...Bahamas. The refugees spent the night aboard, next day flying on to Nassau. There Machado, haggard in his crumpled white linen suit (he had had no time to pack even a suitcase), led his party to the sumptuous, somnolent Royal Victoria Hotel. He ordered tea, whiskey, a bath and a tailor. "I am glad I am with English people," he said. "England understands trouble and my relations with England were always good. I expect to sleep most of the day." Britons thought it possible he might sleep well, since Sr. Machado is reported to have a personal deposit with...
...week bought control (see p. 41)-two 10,000-ton cruisers with 6-in. guns, at $11,677,000 each; four 1,850-ton destroyers at $3,775,000 each. To Electric Boat Co.-two 1,400-ton submarines, minus main propelling machinery, at $2,770,000 each. To Bath Iron Works Corp.-two 1,500-ton destroyers at $3,429,000 each. To Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.-two 1,500-ton destroyers at $3,410,800 each. To United Dry Docks, Inc.-two 1,500-ton destroyers at $3,400,000 each. The contract prices did not include...
...General Cummings, spearhead of President Roosevelt's anti-crime drive, had sent his Special Assistant Joseph Berry Keenan to help speed up Missouri justice. Late into the night the jurors reviewed the facts: how Walter McGee, Oregon ex-convict, with an accomplice had taken the girl from her bath to a filthy cellar once used as a chicken roost, had kept her chained to the wall for 29 hours; how they had negotiated for a $60,000 ransom from her father and had finally collected $30,000; how Walter McGee, arrested in Amarillo, Tex., had con fessed...
...unfortunate to live in the Houses and pay five dollars a week there, and you wanted to take a hot bath you have two choices. You could go to the Yard and sponge off a friend or you could go to your own bath tub in Kirkland. If you did the latter you would still have two choices, making hot water in a tin kettle or warming yourself up. If you did the latter there is only one sure-fire way, even if you make a wry face...