Word: burean
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weather experts, who claim that the sun was shining calmly in the spot five hundred miles from shore where he claims that a tempest blew away all his instruments, food and signal charts. All the equipment is certainly gone, and it seems that only the word of the weather burean can keep Captain Giles from the damp quill and the two-a-day. But there will always remain a few skeptics who, keeping in mind that he admitted jettisoning 300 gallons of fuel, will class him with Cosy Dolan as the first to throw a World Series or a transoceanic...
...authors, and oftentimes a mediocre book may be carried to success by the name of the author. But when publishers see that the book itself is the object to be judged not the name of the author here will come a chance for the million masterpieces tucked away in burean drawers...
...English in the Higher Commorcial College, Tokio, Japan; and on Political Science in the University of Chicago. In 1896 he was a secretary in the Department of Foreign Affairs, in 1898 a commissioner to study the opium question, and is now the Director of the East and West News Burean...