Word: drawings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York by storm have come to Tremont St. to wither away like the smile of a Freshman waiting in the Dean's office, while ball teams that have not seen the light of the first division after July 15 in the memory even of a medical student still draw hordes of rabid fans...
Rather than draw a new banking act under such circumstances, Canada's conservative Premier Bennett got the Canadian Parliament before the end of its record 7½-month session to renew Canadian bank charters for one year, postpone a new banking law until next session. He promised during the Parliamentary recess to have a special commission study Canada's banking, currency and coinage. Last week that commission was at work in Western Canada...
...although she had recently been beaten twice. The Grand Circuit's traveling bookmakers openly wrote her odds at 5 to 2, figured her runner-up would be a New Jersey colt named Brown Berry, driven by a 50-year-old Kentuckian named Fred Egan. In the draw for positions, important in trotting, Mary Reynolds got third place from the rail in the front row of seven sulkies. On the outside of the second row of five was Brown Berry. Twelve sulkies pulled by seven colts, two geldings and three fillies circled on Goshen's drying track in systematic...
When President Machado flatly refused to treat with Mediator Welles, the Army officers knew it was for them to decide Cuba's fate. While the President slept, they discussed his obduracy, saw that they must either draw more of their countrymen's blood to uphold Machado, or depose him. Early Friday afternoon, Battalion No. 1 of the Cabana Fortress was first to train its guns upon the $2,000,000 Presidential Palace of Carrara marble, decorated by Manhattan's Tiffany Studios. The guns did not fire, but soon Castillo de la Real Fuerza and all other Havana...
...they are but six feet wide and seven and a half feet high. There are 62 miles of such tunnels, under nearly every street of downtown Chicago. Through them engineers guide small electric locomotives (running on a 2-ft. gauge track and powered by current from wires overhead) which draw trains of ten or 15 "freight cars" each four feet wide and twelve feet long-carrying about as much goods as a fair-sized motor truck. The freight tunnel system, begun in 1901, was mainly an accident; the first tunnels were built by an independent telephone company which went...