Word: francisco
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...town could make in four exhibitions (Sunny grosses about $43,500 for eight performances). Her second week brought $26,500 in box office receipts. Following her Manhattan engagement she will give one, sometimes two performances in Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, Cleveland, Kansas City, St. Louis, Cincinnati, San Francisco and Los Angeles...
Luther Burbank's home and gardens are at Santa Rosa, about 40 miles north of San Francisco...
...California, Ethnologist J. P. Harrington of the Smithsonian Institution sought to aid archeological Americana by questioning old, feeble Indians possessed of knowledge of their race's ancient settlements. One Francisco Laus rode with Mr. Harrington into Lost Valley and showed him, among other sites, a spot where Indians once caught eagles by lowering a brave down the face of a cliff in a rabbit-net made of red milkweed fibre. Down the Canada de las Uvas, (little canon of the grapes) one Angel Cuilpe, aged 104, showed him traces of wigwam towns; in Palm Canyon, one Juanito Razon, over...
After four performances a week for four weeks (at $6,000 a performance) in Manhattan, she will visit, for a week each, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco. Once on the coast, she will probably make a cinema...
Guam, ceded to the U. S. by Spain, is 5.000 miles from San Francisco, 1,500 from Manila. Also ruled by the Navy Department, its present governor is Captain Henry B. Price, U.S.N. Cables and radio stations make Guam internationally important...