Word: built
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since then they have been international stars; but with advancing age their popularity has waned in the U. S. and waxed in Europe. Their recently built and extravagantly sumptuous home in Paris created a furore with its immense rooms so arranged that the colors of the walls & ceilings can be changed at will...
...environment. His is usually the shoulder that makes the wheel turn round. His is usually the conciliation which finds a basis for agreement. He is an active man, tireless, industrious, and devoted to the routine of his office--a man still young at sixty-seven, stockily built, sturdy, with more spring to his step than most men half his age, and reported by one of the most competent newspaper men in Washington to be the best poker player in either House of Congress. He is everybody's friend. His colleagues call him Charlie. His constituents swear by him as they...
...Davis will succeed Dr. Alexander C. Humphrys who died last summer. Dr. Humphrys was the second president that Stevens has had, having built the institute up until it now enjoys a most enviable reputation as an eminently successful trainer of mechanical engineers...
Agreed Upon Formerly To Be Built At Cambridg...
...raise apples. But his apples rotted. His farm went to ruin and unrepair. The harness fell apart. Inventor Everest, always of a studious, enquiring drift of mind, tried some of Mr. John. D. Rockefeller's newfangled Pennsylvania fluid called petroleum on the harness. It softened, unstiffened. Manufacturer Everest built a small still near his barn, made harness dressing, sold it, prospered a little, but was utterly ruined by a patent suit establishing that somebody else had previously made harness dressing in the same kind of still...