Word: cols
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heavy man of 52, with a henna beard." She also reported that he was friendly to Spain, but that he believed " that if Morocco is ever conquered by the Spaniards it would be by their doctors and their hospitals." Joan Rosita Forbes (nee Torr), 30, married in 1911 Col. Ronald Forbes, whom she divorced in 1917. She has visited most of the far corners of the earth- China, Syria, the Sudan, Libya (disguised as a Bedouin woman), Eritrea. She has published several accounts of her travels, has written many articles on Middle Eastern politics for leading British dailies and weeklies...
...hundred miles of the most dangerous rapids in the United States-through the Grand and Marble Canyons of the Colorado-will be traversed between Aug. 1 and Oct. 1 by a party of map makers and geologists sent out by the U. S. Geological Survey, under the direction of Col. C. H. Birdseye, a World War veteran, chief topographical engineer of the Survey. Their four boats are specially constructed with air chambers, and are manned by the most skillful boatmen of the region. The men are strapped in the cockpits, wearing life preservers continually. The mapping of the Colorado...
Both Federal Judge Knox and the receiver, Col. Francis G. Caffey, are endeavoring to protect the 6,000 odd stockholders of the Willys-Overland Company, many of whom are small salary workers in Ohio...
Others near the foot of the list were Col. E. M. House, James W. Gerard, Pierce Butler, Jerome K. Jerome, Louis D. Brandeis, Came Chapman Catt, Charles M. Schwab...
...Col. Edward M. House: "My personal collection of political papers dealing with war and peace I gave to Yale. I myself am a Cornell man, but Charles Seymour, Professor of History at Yale, is my good friend...