Word: hollands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Princess Juliana of Holland is 15. She goes to school. Lately came a holiday, whereupon Juliana hied herself to Amsterdam with a lady-in-waiting. There was the world yet to see. Princess Juliana...
...Romain Holland French...
Anthony Fokker, Dutch airplane constructor, arrived on the Mauretania, rosy and stout as ever, welcomed reporters. His factory at Hasbrouck Heights, N. J., is firmly established and building reconnaissance planes for the Army Air Service. His Holland plant built 500 planes in one year-more than the combined output of all other American aircraft factories. Most of these 500 went to South American republics...
...Holland died on October 28, the date of the death of Perey D. Haughton '99, at Battle Creek, Michigan, where he had been for a month on leave of absence. His death was due to overwork and consequent physical exhaustion, caused by his untiring efforts to bring the construction of the first vehicular tube in the world to a successful conclusion...
President Coolidge was to have detonated the final charge of dynamite on October 29 by an electric impulse from the White House. The ceremony was cancelled because of Mr. Holland's death...