Word: doling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...months ago I came from Honolulu; lost track of news for a month; got back numbers of TIME; found out all I wanted to know. Especially interesting to me was your write-up of the Dole Flight, but you made two mistakes: that Mrs. Jensen was a small woman, and you misquoted her-as did all other papers-upon the arrival of her second-prize-winning husband. Everyone, especially Mrs. Jensen, was expecting Martin Jensen in first, as last reports had indicated that he was leading. Even after Art Goebel's plane had been sighted in the distance...
Born. To Mrs. William P. Erwin, wife of the late pilot of the Dallas Spirit (monoplane) lost last August while searching the Pacific Ocean for missing Dole Prize flyers; a son, in Dallas...
Married. Lieutenant William V. Davis, U. S. N., winner with Arthur C. Goebel of the Dole airplane race from San Francisco to Honolulu; to Miss Margaret Carey; at Pensacola...
...another direction worked the American Red Cross, aided by the French Red Cross. Along the Cours la Reine, the Parkway along the Right bank of the Seine, the Red Cross headquarters were set up. There Salvation Army lassies got ready to dole out doughnuts to ex-doughboys and there arose serried rows of first aid and comfort stations. Throughout the capital the French Red Cross erected first aid stations particularly along the route of the proposed triumphal march...
Bills Payable. A taxpayer saw in the newspapers that the Navy consumed 383,550 gallons of fuel oil and gasoline searching for the Dole flyers. Irate, he telegraphed the War Department, received an answer that he and other taxpayers would pay for those oils to the tune...