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Grey obstruction posts have been placed in the exit driveway of the inner square of the Kirkland, Eliot and John Winthrop house grounds. This step was necessary on account of trouble caused by the parking of cars. No cars will be allowed on the driveway at all, as the obstruction will only be removed on special occasions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARS BANNED FROM SQUARE OF KIRKLAND AND ELIOT HOUSES | 10/3/1931 | See Source »

...Report by the Wilmington, Del. Chamber of Commerce that during the first month of a campaign urging people to find and go ahead with construction jobs, such as getting the porch fixed, putting in a new bathroom, paving the driveway, it had succeeded in locating 450 jobs big enough to require building permits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Getting Organized | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...Ottawa. They started at Confederation Park. Along the snow-packed smoothness, like porcelain, of the Driveway to Dow's Lake, then along Carling Avenue to Richmond Road, left at Bell's Corners to Fallowfield and from Fallowfield home, over a back road to the Prescott Highway, and so to Dow's Lake again, and the finish line. Seven teams jogged along, started by the pistol of His Excellency, Viscount Willingdon. Not long ago the Canadian Government encouraged dog-team races because dog teams were the only freight haulers of the northern wilderness after October, an important factor in territorial expansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winter | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...their microphones. A watchman in Tokyo's chief fire station was ready with hand on the siren cord. At 6:15, just as the full force of the storm broke against the palace walls, lights suddenly appeared. A uniformed aid scurried from a side door across a sanded driveway to a temporary booth where reporters waited. Excited watchers whispered to each other that it had come. Another child was born to the Empress Nagako. Would it be a boy? Would there finally be a direct heir to the throne of Japan? On the roof of the Tokyo fire house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Two Hoots | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...left. When, last week, he got around to this dog, Mr. Fisher's caretaker, Frank Candee, protested. Caretaker Candee had become attached to the dog. Butler Bell paid no heed, raised his rifle, killed the creature. Caretaker Candee, irate, got out a knife. Butler Bell, standing in the driveway, raised his gun again and fired five times more, killed Caretaker Candee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sport | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

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