Word: creeks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week to receive a report from the public utility group of his business revival committee that utility building projects for 1930 would total $1,500,000,000. ¶ President Hoover, with Mrs. Hoover, attended the funeral of Mabel Hunter Richey, late wife of Hoover Secretary Lawrence Richey. From Rock Creek Cemetery the President drove to the Wyoming Avenue home of William Howard Taft. There he called upon the wife of the dying 27th President...
Coal. Long has competition unsettled the coal trade. Last week five coal companies, said to have been unable to agree on merger terms, formed a marketing agreement that will create a centralized agency, eliminate competition among them. The five are Henderson Coal, Continental Coal, Chartiers' Creek Coal, Duquesne Coal and Coke, Superior Mining. Their annual tonnage amounts to over 7,500,000, third only to Pittsburgh Coal and Consolidation Coal, each with about 13,000,000 tons...
Gerard B. Lambert (Listerine), who owns estates at Princeton, N. J., and Millwood, Va., bought "Carter's Creek," an ancestral seat, at Tidewater, Va. His yacht Atlantic was piloted across the ocean in 1928 in the King of Spain Cup Race by Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams...
...trains, induced draft for westbound) keeps the six-mile stretch clear of smoke. Expensive and well ventilated engineering tour de force though it is, the Moffat tunnel is little used. Few trains go puffing through it because there are no traffic centres beyond it more important than Craig, Oak Creek, Steamboat Springs (pop. 1,000). After passing through the tunnel, the Denver & Salt Lake ends at Craig, Col., without connecting with any transcontinental route. A 41-mile connecting line, the "Dotsero cut-off," between Orestod on the Denver & Salt Lake and Dotsero on the D. R. G. W., has been...
...your issue dated Dec. 16 on p. 12 in a footnote you state: ''Unlike Negro blood, Indian blood carries no social stigma in the Southwest, PROVIDED it is from one of the five civilized tribes: Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, Cherokee, Seminole." Just what is the significance of that statement...