Word: carly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...With his departure Washington-ward definitely in sight, the President for the first time opened the doors of White Court to the public and greeted callers. Delegations and individuals poured in by motor. By train, by street car and by the aid of his pedal extremities came Robert J. Taylor, 80-year-old bewhiskered Negro elevator operator, who has carried 15 Governors of Massachusetts up and down the Boston State House. The President, who was one of the Governors whom Mr. Taylor had levitated, shook his hand in amiable recognition...
...Keeper of the Bees-Gene Stratton-Porter - Doubleday Page & Co. ($2.00). The violent conjunction of a limousine and a trolley-car, last year in Los Angeles, (TIME, Dec. 15, MILESTONES) caused this novel to stand as its author's last. The fact that...
...Other "radical improvements" are: (1) inch larger steering-wheels on all models; (2) seats 4 inches closer to the ground and more ^ reclining; (3) radiators⅝ of an inch higher, and nickeled in closed models; (4) gas tanks under cowl (instead of the drivers seat) or roadster, touring car and coupe...
Next morning he was met by President DAlvear and whisked away in an official automobile to the naval school, while crowds skipped away from under the car's wheels as it bore down upon them. The official party boarded the yacht Adhara and steamed through the traffic of the port, while for 30 minutes every vessel in the harbor screamed its siren in delight. A landing was made at La Blanco, Frigorifico, a great "meat factory...
During recent months, domestic consumption of copper has run about 65,000 tons a month; while the electrical industry has been taking less than previously, car-makers and railroads have been buying more. Moreover, the export demand for copper has considerably improved, especially from Germany and to a smaller extent from Britain, Belgium, Italy...