Word: highland
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pair of horns of the male Bongo just received are among the finest in any collection. The animal is usually found in the dense forests of West Africa. These specimens are of the Eastern race which is confined to the highland forest areas of Kenya Colony. They have more massive horns than the West African race and the hide has a richer and brighter rufus color. The most characteristic things about these animals are the white cross stripes on the hide and the smooth, open, spiral form of the horns...
Detroit Bankers' Banks. Largest bank in Michigan is Peoples Wayne County Bank, control of which is held by Detroit Bankers Co., also holding company for First National Bank in Detroit, Detroit Trust Co., seven banks in Greater Detroit (Hamtramck, Highland Park, Dearborn, River Rouge, Wyandotte, Ecorse, Grosse Pointe). Last week Peoples Wayne and First National planned a merger under the name of First Wayne National Bank. The new institution will have $600,000,000 in assets, making it: 1) the largest bank between New York and Chicago; 2) the tenth largest U. S. bank; 3) the fourth biggest national...
...Madison, Wisconsin; Frank Gilchrist, of Wilmette, Illinois: Joseph Baer Hyman, of Huntington, West Virginia; Arnold Isenberg, of Roxbury; Israel Joseph Kazis, of Cambridge; Peter Harold Kozodoy, of Allston, Willard Frederick Lutze, of Winthrop, Henry Adams Morss, Jr., of Boston, Arthurs Willing Patterson, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Grant Julius Pick, of Highland Park, Illinols; Carl Dale Pierce, of Cincinnati, Ohio; George Manuel Pike, of Dorchester; Wallace Keating Pinfold, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Joseph Rauh, Jr., of Cincinnati, Ohio; Morton Adler Rauh, of Cincinnati, Ohio; John Minor Robinson, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania; Joseph Sawyer, of Dorchester; James Sloss, of Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; Emile Benoit Smullyan...
...satire on art as Hollywood does it. The play has to do with a group of vaudeville actors who find themselves stranded in the big city on the eve of the Vitaphone's first great practical success. There are three of them. May Daniels a wise cracking campaigner Jerry Highland who must have been the interlocutor for the skit, and George Lewis, a mental inferior who diets on Indian nuts. The girl, played by Jean Dixon, conceives the idea that Hollywood needs a school of vocal culture and that she is willing to play the adept pedagogue with the support...
Married. Frances Elkington Wood, daughter of President Robert Elkington Wood of Sears. Roebuck & Co.; and Calvin Fentress Jr. of Hubbard Woods, Ill.; by Bishop Ernest Milmore Stires of Long Island, uncle of the bride; at Highland Park...