Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...obtained from pack treatment, that the best pack is made from radium element. The minimum quantity for a proper pack treatment is five grams ($350,000). Until last year there were only six grams in possession of the New York Department of Hospitals. By means he kept a deep, dark secret Dr. Kaplan persuaded Radium Beige to lend him five more grams. One gram arrived last year, the other four will come next month. He will have use of the radium for one year. After that it must be returned when Radium Beige asks...
Chairman Cravath quashed all such hearsay tersely. His deep voice has always overwhelmingly convinced his big businessmen clients. A statement from his great & good friend Otto Hermann Kahn who owns from 70 to 80% of the Metropolitan stock was not forthcoming. But financial security seemed to lie in the announcement that a two-year contract had been signed with National Broadcasting Co. Twenty-five operas sent over the air will bring in a revenue of $250,000. The first: Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel, Christmas afternoon...
...Weir, Baron Inverforth, P. C., 66, was elected president of Thomas J. Lipton, Inc. succeeding the late great Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton. Self-made like Sir Thomas, Lord Inverforth started his career when he left school at 15 to work in a bank. Five years later he fulfilled a deep-rooted ambition when he bought a sailing ship for the coastwise trade, ten years later went into steam. After the turn of the century he became prominent in both banking and shipping, lived quietly, reinvested his increasing fortune. He was raised to the peerage in 1919 after he became Minister...
...Susquehanna is one of the hardest working rivers in the U. S. From its headwaters in Broome County, N. Y. to its duck-teeming delta at Havre de Grace on Chesapeake Bay, it flows through a busy industrial district. Neither long nor deep, it has no ships moving up & down it; work for the Susquehanna means power plants, not navigation. In the last 33 mi. of its course three great hydro-electric systems derive their energy from its waters, plants capable of producing more horsepower than any other hydro-electric development...
Owing to cold, the only activity in the building of the new astronomical colony at Harvard, Massachusetts, is the boring of a deep artesian well. Early in the spring two cottages for staff members will be built, and two of the smaller telescopes of the Observatory will be moved...