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...pounds a yard) between Chicago and New York, Pennsylvania Railroad officials last fortnight observed an ancient custom and drove a gold spike in the last link. The ceremonies took place on the Pennsylvania main line tracks at Chicago's 41st Street. Chosen to drive the spike was Foreman...
While the foreman watched...
High on the skeleton tower of one of the new Houses, Mr. McCarthy has been catching rivets from Jim Maloney for many days. Fairly soon the new Buick will be paid for and the Missus can get a new spring coat. The foreman down below is enjoying a comfortable pipe between his rounds of inspection. Lots of work and more coming. Great stuff, these House Plans. If the company continues to make money this way there's no telling what new jobs might open...
Dolefully said the Record: "We suggest that the News [undergraduate daily] interview the foreman in charge of Unit A to get some enlightening and authentic information on the House Plan. . . . The purpose of the House Plan being to make people chummy, we suggest that the new quadrangles be furnished with everything in pairs: wash basins facing each other, adjoining showers, twin beds, and the like. Under the new regime, the roommates best fitted for a Yale House will be a pair of Siamese Twins...
...Vainly have the Kettleman operators tried to get the Felix well to reduce production. As Secretary Wilbur was traveling back to Washington, he read news of a terrific explosion at the Petroleum Securities brand-new plant for removing gasoline from "wet gas," a disaster which killed a foreman, destroyed a $500,000 plant and sent up 25,000 bbls. of stored gasoline in flames...