Word: depotism
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...sunny afternoon of last June 9, the crowd which swarmed and eddied in & out of the tunnel leading from Chicago's Michigan Boulevard and Randolph Street to the Illinois Central suburban depot, represented a fair cross-section of the human currents passing through any great city...
Second stop was a tax administration office with which Harun-al-Carol had no cause for complaint. Third and fourth stops were a casualty reception depot and another police station, both closed for the day. In little black books the aides entered the names of all delinquent officials for immediate dismissal. Back to the palace went King Carol, feeling he had done something to earn his night's repose...
Near Rumney Depot is the Ruggles sheet-mica mine, oldest in the U. S. Found in combination with mica are beryl, feldspar...
...Black Shirts in Umbria presented to King Boris of Bulgaria on the occasion of his marriage [to Princess Giovanna of Italy] a simple, brightly polished dagger, taken from the regular arms depot of the Fascist Militia. How full of symbolical significance is this severe and lofty gift...
...extra 90 min. for airmail to be transported from distant Hadley Field to Manhattan's postoffices. Last week there was an air pageant of jubilation above Newark airport. The field had been so improved in the past 18 months that N. A. T. dropped its objection, moved its depot to Newark. Result: 30 min. delivery between postoffice and field. Two other airmail routes already converge at Newark: Colonial Air Transport (Boston) and Eastern Air Transport (Richmond, Atlanta, Miami...