Word: creeks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After his Yale graduation ('05) Mr. Rogers reported for the New York Sun for a year, returned to his native Denver for a law degree, married Cora May, daughter of James H. Peabody, famed Colorado Governor during the Cripple Creek gold rush. Enlisting for the War, he became a first lieutenant of artillery. After practicing his profession with John F. Shafroth, onetime Colorado Governor and Senator, and William V. Hodges, one-time G. O. P. treasurer, Mr. Rogers took the deanship of the University of Colorado's Law School. Public-spirited, he helped Colorado taxpayers fight their Moffat Tunnel case...
Under Secretary of the Treasury Ogden L. Mills, riding in Washington's Rock Creek Park, was thrown from his horse, invalided with strained neck and shoulder muscles...
Telephone Deal. Marion, Ohio; Newton, N. J.; Coldwater and Three Rivers, Mich.; Goose Creek, Tex., are some of the 322 communities served by United Telephone Co. which operates in eleven states, had gross earnings of $1,772,000 last year. Last week control of United was acquired by Associated Telephone Utilities Co., which will now serve 500,000 telephones in 1,950 communities. Not to be confused with A. T. U. is Associated Telephone & Telegraph Co. which makes telephone equipment in the U. S., has telephone properties in other countries...
...Insurgent of them all, the man whose shadow from the Capitol falls farthest across the land, is thickset, long-lipped, blue-eyed William Edgar Borah of Idaho. All the world knows that he is the Senate's supreme orator, that he rides his horse "Governor" alone in Rock Creek Park every morning, that on his head is a mane of shaggy dark hair. All the world does not know that he carries a pocket comb, that he licks his thumb and slicks down his eyebrows, that he scribbles his name on loose paper when listening to other people...
...Battle Creek, Mich...