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...Boston, 40,000 Elks,-accompanied by 40,000 Elk-wives and Elk-children, stampeded the city, spent six days of backslapping, beach-picnicking, speechmaking, parading, cheering, singing at their 60th Convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jul. 21, 1924 | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...Famed Elks present: Timothy McCarthy, 'Charles Grakelow, George Dunham, Daniel Kane, Rev. John Dysart, John Knapp, John O'Brien, Captain Albert Sampson, aged 93 (oldest Elk), tiny spotted calf from Norumbega Park Zoo (youngest Elk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jul. 21, 1924 | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

Thereupon Messrs. Roberts and Pomerene set out for Los Angeles to file a similar complaint against the Doheny lease on Naval Oil Reserve No. 1, at Elk Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Action | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

Fame, unsought and perhaps unwelcome, has come to two of the naval petroleum reserves?Teapot Dome and Elk Hills, immortally linked with Harry F. Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny. These reserves may well be envious of their younger brother, reserve No. 4, which is just about to be explored. Last week a telegram reached the Department of the Interior. It stated that Dr. Philip S. Smith of the Geological Survey had just left Nenana, on the Alaskan Railway, with a dozen men and 140 Eskimo dogs, going out into the unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Reserve No. 4 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Passed a Senate resolution to in-clude in the oil prosecutions suits to recover Sections 18 and 36 of Naval Oil Reserve No. 1 (Elk Hills) now held by the Standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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