Word: fla
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fort Pulaski, Ga., at the entrance of the Savannah River, taken during the Civil War by Union troops after being pounded to pieces by some of the first rifled cannon ever made. It is on the site of Fort Greene (of the Revolution) ; 4) Fort Marion at St. Augustine, Fla., "the only intact example of a medieval fort in America." Built by the Spanish, it withstood a French siege; and, under its walls, the first oranges, lemons, limes, citrons and African slaves were introduced to the U. S.; 5) Fort Matanzas, 15 miles south of Fort Marion, the scene...
...hotels, most of which it also operates itself. The other company is the Bowman-Biltmore Corporation, which controls the Biltmore, Ansonia, Commodore, Murray Hill and Belmont Hotels in Manhattan; the Biltmore Hotels in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Providene and Havana ; the Hotel Griswold at New London; the Belleview in Bellair, Fla. and the Westchester -Biltmore Country Club...
...Secretary of the St. Petersburg, Fla., Chamber of Commerce has his way, that city will shelter no son of Abraham, or of Isaac, or of Jacob. He, James Coad, desires to maintain the neighborly spirit which he reckons to be one of the chief assets of the locality. Said...
...Beach, novelist: "I accepted the Honorary Chairmanship of the Alumni Committee on Athletics of my alma mater, Rollins College, at Winter Park, Fla. Rollins alumni of the early '90s remember me as an outstanding Rollins athlete, as Captain of the Rollins baseball team in 1896, my senior year...
...Alexander, of Montreal, Quebec; J. P. Bethel, of Montreal, Quebec; M. M. Crow, of Imperial, Pa.; Hymon Diamond, of Pittsburgh, Pa.; R. H. James, of Wilmington, N. C.; T. L. Jennings, of Moscow, Ida.; S. G. Macomber, of Princeton, N. J.; G. A. Martell, of Gainesville, Fla.; Gaudence Megaro, of Ann Arbor, Mich.; J. A. Miller, of Ann Arbor, Mich.; A. J. Moore of Sydney, N. S. W.; Herbert Moores, of Toronto, Ontario, Gaines Post, of Austin, Texas; L. F. Solano, of Boston; A. R. Stone, of Montreal, Quebec; W. D. Templeman, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio; A. J. Zurcher...