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Word: fauquier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...content but because any statement from President Fairfax Harrison is so rare as to be almost historic. A scholarly, aristocratic gentleman of 65, with a name that works magic throughout the South, Mr. Harrison divides his time between his country seat at Belvoir in Virginia's Fauquier County and the Washington headquarters of his road, writes learned treatises on Roman farm management under the pseudonym "A Virginia Farmer." Though he has lately given up reading daily newspapers as a waste of time, President Harrison last week unbent enough to give the Press nine words: "There are no financial difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: State of Rails | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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