Word: furnished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...your paper of late date you mention an alley cat being fed with milk by President Hoover from the White House (TIME, May 12). Is this at the expense of the American people or does the President furnish his own milk...
...people furnish their President with $25,000 per annum for "official entertainment...
Philadelphia, Penn., May 30-Two Harvard crews, the third University and the 150-pound eights, tomorrow face a field which promises to furnish the Crimson oarsmen with their strongest competition of the season. The American Henley, held annually on the Schuylkill by the American Rowing Association, this year has drawn to Philadelphia crews from most of the colleges of the East, including Yale, Harvard, and Princeton...
...meet, which will be held May 30 and 31 on Soldiers Field, promises as usual to furnish brilliant competition. Entries have been made for six defending champions, including Wildermuth of Georgetown in the 100-yard dash; Hickey of New York University in the mile run; Kieselhorst of Yale in the 220-yard low hurdles; Hedges of Princeton in the high jump; Rothert of Stanford in the shot put, and Krenz of Stanford in the discus throw...
...that the popular notion that the calory demand of the brain is proportionate to its labor, is false. An oyster cracker or a half-peanut would sustain Albert Einstein's brain while doing intensive work on his field equations for one hour, the same number of calories would furnish a parlor maid only energy enough to dust a desk for five minutes...