Word: depotism
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...with a third of its streets flooded. The staff of the Ledger Dispatch worked in hip boots to get out their paper. In Portsmouth a child was swept to death down a sewer, three wading Negroes were electrocuted by a live wire. The hamlet of Oyster, famed duck-shooting depot, was wiped out with three dead. At Richmond the annex of the Virginia Capitol was partly unroofed. The City of Norfolk, with 40 passengers, turned out of raging Chesapeake Bay, grounded in Pocomoke Sound, was "lost" for 24 hours...
...Manhattan, a woman asked a Union News employe at the Pennsylvania Depot for information about a train. When he said he did not know, she spat in his face. He retaliated...
Lexington, Ky.-his flat-racers, Langollen Stables breeding depot...
Lexington, Ky.-her breeding and training depot...
...struggled to save as much essential equipment as possible, dragging their sledges by hand. Every time they reached the main supply depot, they found that it had drifted outward faster than they could move the supplies in. "It was actual blood-taste-in-the-mouth," Captain Riiser-Larsen later radioed the Hearstpapers, whose publisher was one of his sponsors. They "could have taken sufficient emergency ration and rushed for safety on the barrier side. But with the wind off the land, the dog floe might drift out any time, and we decided to stay where we were, eventually drift...