Word: built
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...combined course in how mountains are built and how they are climbed will be given by Professor K. F. Mather, head of the Geological Department in the University, in the Swiss Alps, where a special class will be conducted this summer...
...Increasing the 75-cent exemption on admission tickets to $3 15,000,000 Increasing the $10 exemption on club dues to $25 1,000,000 Repeal of the cereal bever age tax 185,000 Reduction of the wine tax. . 1,000,000 Repealing the tax on foreign-built yachts 10,000 Reducing the $6 tax on retail druggists who sell narcotics, to $3. 150,000 Total reductions $225,295,000 INCREASES Withholding at source taxes due from nonresident stockholders $ 2,000,000 A new 25% tax on prize fight tickets of $5 or more 750,000 A new duty...
...said. They thought, of course, that they could revolutionize aerial locomotion. In the Raab-Katzenstein works at Cassel, they were completing a rocket-drive airplane, the Grasimiecke ("Garden Warbler"). Only a moderate 125 m. p. h. would be attempted with this craft. Later airplanes would be built to rocket beyond the highest flights of motored airplanes, first with laboratory animals aboard-and plane-parachutes later with men in air-tight compartments. They calculated a speed of 1,000 kilometres per hour (625 m. p. h.) could be attained and maintained...
...organization which I have built in these 27 years is today the foremost in the world, and is the largest in the world devoted exclusively to the study of the full figure and to the service of stout women...
Rumors current in Cambridge during the past few days to the effect that an entirely new set of stands would be built probably beyond the Business School near Western Avenue, were unfounded...