Word: fording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Inventor Thomas Alva Edison. Nearby a lean, keen-eyed man stood beaming. He it was who had staged this performance. From afar he had brought the properties-the locomotive, cars and station.* Into the deaf inventor's ear he shouted welcome.† He was Friend Henry Ford. This was only Stage-Setter Ford's prolog. Proudly he led Mr. Edison to a building nearby, the inventor's oldtime laboratory, every plank and gadget of which had been brought to Dearborn, Mich., from Menlo Park, N. J. Ruminantly chewing tobacco as he inspected, Edison scuffed the dirt floor...
...only agent for bringing to Cambridge lecturers of national and often international reputations, the Union has rendered an important service in recent years. In the past its list of speakers has included such interesting personalities as Christopher Morley, Count Felixvon Luckner, Alexander Woollcott, Ford Madox Ford, and the arctic explorer Stefansson...
...national air tour for Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy...
...week Editor & Publisher turned specifically upon Edward L. Bernays, able Manhattan publicist (see above). Mr. Bernays, the magazine noted, had mailed "one of his familiar handouts" to New York newspapers, announcing that he was ready to make arrangements for newsgatherers when they journeyed to Dearborn, Mich., for the Edison-Ford celebration of light's golden jubilee. What gave rise to Editor & Publisher's wrath was the fact that Mr. Bernays' letter mentioned Herbert Clark Hoover. Commented Editor & Publisher:-''If Mr. Bernays were commissioned to make press arrangements for an address by the chief executive...
...summaries: HARVARD BRIDGEWATER Salmon, Faude, g. g., Nagle Catinella, r.f.b. l.f.b., Jenness Stollmeyer, l.f.b. r.f.b., Desmond Howe, r.h.b. l.h.b., Ford, Mantyla Kane, c.h.b., c.h.b., Hill Bland, l.h.b. r.h.b., Longmore Grover, Carrigan, r.o.f. l.o.f., Louder Carrigan, Dorman, r.f.f. l.i.f., Sweeney Broadbent, c.f. c.f., Cullen Frame, l.i.f. r.i.f., Carriers Bodde, l.o.f. r.o.f., Shockley, Farren...