Word: cottons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Liggett, president of the United Drug Co. and director of a dozen other important New England industries, decided that, as long as they intended to "rejuvenate" some New England community, they should begin with stricken Fall River. Mr. Loring put investigators to work, who soon found that Fall River cotton mill owners were in the mood for merging and refinancing. Such action required banking facilities, which Fall River lacked...
...Cotton...
...wants to go, an' sometimes I jes' git on to go anywhere, jes' anywhere at all, jes' anywhere but where I is." Little matter where, for this colored travelin' man is of versatile profession. Not yet 35, he has covered 40 states, as cotton picker in Alabama, meat packer in Chicago, harvest hand out West, sailor to Honolulu, janitor to mayors of two towns, hand on Mississippi delta, thief cooped in an occasional jail, miner in West Virginia, song-leader in many a construction camp, cook to a Peoria golf club, waiter and porter...
...Burnett '28, back in the saddle for the first time since his fall in the Pennsylvania Military College match, went in for Cotton in the last part of the game, piling up three scores in one period. W. H. White '29 and F. A. Clark '29, remained at the top of their form in tonight's encounter, with four and three goals respectively to their credit. Clark's hard defensive riding accounted in large part for the low score of the opposing team...
Score Harvard 11, 101st Cavalry 4 1-2. Goals--Cotton 3, Burnett 3, White 4, Clark 3, Kornblum 2, Wilson 3. Fouls--Harvard 4, Cavalry 1. Referee--Major J. W. Rafferty. HARVARD 101ST CAVALRY Cotton, Burnett, No. 1 No. 1, Kornblum White, No. 2 No. 2, Wilson Clark, Back Back, Mortenson