Word: ceilinged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Well into its second year is SEC's investment trust investigation, the specimen under the microscope last week being Harrison Williams' Central States Electric Corp. (see below). SEC's findings to date have not been precisely flattering to investment trust management-which was not surprising in view...
'17 firemen, gleefully tearing down walls and ceiling, were packed into the tiny room from which the smoke poured. Meanwhile, co-operative Crimson stalwarts helped pull hoses up to the roof of the building. Their ardor was some-what dampened when boisterous fire-fighters above, testing a hose, directed the...
In 1920 the ceiling lifted again when Boeing's friend Eddie Hubbard contracted to fly the mail from Seattle to Victoria. Boeing got into non-military aviation by furnishing a flying boat which became "the first U. S. plane in international mail service." Next year the company began to...
When a customer enters a telephone booth and closes the door, a switch located in the ceiling and connected to the door by a rod turns on the light. In some booths it starts a ventilating fan. Switches heretofore used for this purpose were mechanical ones which had moving parts...
Running along the 10-foot-high ceiling, from a small trap door near Room 27 to the skylight above the staircase, the prints, made by a small bare foot, show up plainly against the fresh white paint.