Word: error
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...difficulties at present confronting the anthracite industry, may I express my appreciation not only of the article in TIME, July 13, relative to the stolen coal matter, but also of the fairness with which you handled the subject. At the same time, may I call your attention to one error in that article -contrary to your statement, Stevens Coal Co. is operating the properties on which the accident in question occurred...
...voted for Mr. Roosevelt. I realize my error in the light of broken promises, idiotic legislation and disregarded traditions. . . . In 1936 I will not vote for Mr. Roosevelt...
...years from 1923 through 1925. Since that time the population of the U. S. has increased 13%. and living standards have presumably advanced. Disregarding the advance in living standards, Cleveland Trust Co.'s famed Vice President Leonard P. Ayres recently declared that "we shall not be much in error if we consider 113 to be normal now." The latest Reserve Board figure (April) was an even 100. In 1929 it touched...
...elevators-more than the total on any continent except North America. Every day they travel 100,000 miles, lift and lower 15,000,000 passengers-twice the number carried by all other New York transport systems combined. Very rarely there is a brief delay through mechanical error. Much more rarely is there an accident. In 1934, last year for which figures are available, there were 96 elevator accidents in Manhattan. The ratio: one death for every 196,000,000 passengers: one injury for every 40,000,000. For the U. S. as a whole, in 1934 there were 231 deaths...
...next inning Harvard got four more when Bilodeau tripled to right after an error and hits by Frank Owen and Adzigian and scored himself as Colwell was out at the plate trying to stretch a triple to left...