Word: instruments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...roof at the West side of the stadium. It would consist of a small portable building, 12 feet square, to be located over the West tower. In this building all the broadcasting apparatus would be housed. The aerial would be supported by two 50-foot poles, one near the instrument house and the other, 30 feet away, close by the press...
...federal government can not rightfully impose tariff duties except for the purpose of securing revenue. The high Republican tariff is an instrument for the arbitrary redistribution of wealth. We pledge ourselves to a tariff for revenue only, arrived at by a gradual period of readjustment, downward revision of all duties beginning immediately...
...observation posts for Army and Navy operations alike, and spherical balloons may serve to form a barrage by a network of suspension wires to intercept attacking planes. But on the whole it may 'be said that the spherical balloon remains today what it has always been-an instrument of a most delightful and thrilling sport, with devotees as numerous as ever. The great balloon event of the year is the Gordon Bennett Cup race open to international contestants, and at present held by Belgium. But a pilot to have his chance in the Gordon Bennett must survive a national...
...remotest future. But the habits of thinking which have accomplished the only successes of the past and those which one hopes to acquire by a college training still constitute the only key to progress of any sort. Doubt pursued to its natural end, investigation remains the only instrument ofr obtaining the facts, which may perhaps at some time replace their present substitute faith...
...managerial staff of the orchestra announced that, in all probability, the entire orchestra of about 60 men will make the trip. However, there is still an opportunity for any one who plays an orchestral instrument to play in New York and there will be a rehearsal on Friday night for all those who have not yet reported...