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Word: havener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York, New Haven & Hartford (Exception: after the "last call" on the Merchant's Limited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Diner Smoking | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Cross-Country Refueling. "I am tired now, Art is tired, we haven't shaved since we left Spokane, our clothes are soiled and greasy, our ears are humming, so I guess we'll go home. My wife and my baby Patricia are waiting for me, and Art's mother is waiting for him." So read Lieut, Nick B. Mamer's report to North American Newspaper Alliance of the 115-hour cross-country refueling flight which he and Pilot Art Walker made last fortnight in the Buhl biplane Sun God (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Author. Says Jonathan Norton Leonard, 26: "I haven't lived long enough to have much biography." What biography he has includes the fact that his father, Jonathan Leonard, also writes (Back to Stay and The Meddlers); that Jonathan Jr. studied at schools public as well as private and underwent some tutoring before and during Harvard, whence he was graduated in 1925. He reviews books for metropolitan newspapers and The Saturday Review of Literature. In 1927 he was responsible for Ask Me Too, a juvenile version of the Ask Me Another book of educative questions-answers. Lately he returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Protean Gnome | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

...Chesapeake & Ohio rose from 218½ to 274, a gain by similar calculations of $65,542,170. 3) Great Northern preferred,* from 111 to 123½ or $31,193,325. 4) New York Central, from 188 5/8 to 241¾, or $246,362,682. 5) New York, New Haven & Hartford from 81½ to 123¾, or $66,382,313. 6) Northern Pacific from 109 to 108 5/8 or a decrease of $930,000. The seventh is not a railroad company strictly speaking, it is Alleghany Corp., a railroad investment company of the Van Sweringen brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Twenty Climbers | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

Vanitie v. Resolute. Outboards, dinghies, canoes and purring launches teemed among a great flock of sleek sailing ships in Morris Cove, Conn. (New Haven) as the New York Yacht Club fleet made ready for the gold-star event of U. S. yachting. Early one morning, a tall, slightly stooped man stepped to the bridge of his big white steam yacht Nourmahal and gave a signal. A gun boomed. Moorings were slipped and out sailed the fleet in the wake of Commodore William Vincent Astor. Among many another power craft that churned along with the fleet was John Pierpont Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachts | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

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