Word: camped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next day Mayor McCloskey hustled out to Camp McCloskey, popped a heckler in the jaw, exclaimed...
...understood and liked such talk. That night the first B. & 0. train rolled west carrying 800 veterans, their wives and children. Next day two more chuffed off from the siding near the camp. With a brass band the Mayor was there to shake hands, kiss babies, distribute small change. The evacuation was well under way after ramshackle cars were given a free tank of gasoline and $1 to start them over the mountains...
...Rapidan, Va., summer camp President Hoover enjoyed the sight of 200 goldfish sporting in a pool...
...camp on Red Hoss Mountain, where the boys 'II treat you white...
...brown. In the autumn they are big & bright enough to be sold. They are bailed out of the ponds, sorted in troughs, placed in cans for shipment. During the trip the water in their cans is changed every eight hours. Ozark goldfish have stocked President Hoover's Rapidan camp (choicest varieties were kept in the White House), the Woolaroc ranch of Oilman Frank Phillips, the Bureau of Fisheries' aquarium exhibition. Fish Master Nakashima does not raise his goldfish for scientific experiments, but some of them may find their way into laboratories...