Word: harold
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...living today, would be a conservative!" Said Fred L. Black, speechmaker for absent Henry Ford who collects rare Readers, restored the crumbling log-cabin McGuffey birthplace near Claysville, Pa.: "Abraham Lincoln, William Holmes McGuffey and Thomas Edison are the three Americans Henry Ford reveres most." Said Lieutenant Governor Harold G. Mosier: "Ohio's most useful citizen...
...that disease or whether an ultramicroscopic virus (which may be a living organism or an active chemical entity) is involved. Best means of cultivating that invisible something is in the body of a live ferret. Working with his wife, Dr. Mildred Washington Weeks Wells, and his laboratory associate, Dr. Harold W. Brown, Mr. Wells exposed ferrets to air which had been contaminated by influenza. If the germ-laden air had been exposed to ultraviolet light in the big air tank, no ferret caught influenza. If not, all did, thus demonstrating the purifying effects of ultraviolet light on airborne diseases...
...their portraits. Self-supporting in Nottingham, she gave private art lessons, got a few small commissions, finally a scholarship. Her ally through these hard years was a young man several years ahead of her in the Nottingham Art School, as poor and as able as she. His name was Harold Knight, and in 1903 she married him. Same year she got her first picture accepted by the Royal Academy, sold it at once. After that her struggles were practically over...
...lives, caused any wrecks. Fastest passage was made in 1923 when the 107-ft. schooner Mariner sailed from Santa Barbara to Honolulu in u days, 14 hr., 46 min. Last race, in 1934, was won by the 60-ft. schooner Mariner owned and sailed by Honolulu's Harold G. Dillingham, commodore of the Transpacific Yacht Club...
...Installed on board were tracks, jumping pits, a boxing ring, etc. Track Coach Lawson Robertson promptly advised his charges not to run on deck. First serious indisposition of the trip: appendicitis for Harold Smallwood, 400-metre champion...