Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...White House. The first occasion was in 1844. President Tyler with his Secretary of State, Abel P. Upshur, and his Secretary of the Navy, Thomas W. Gilmer, went down the Potomac aboard the Princeton to observe some tests of a large new gun. The gun was of wrought iron and exploded on the third shot, killing both...
...regard to speed the comparison of the British and U. S. capital ships is: BRITISH Class Number of ships Speed Tiger 1 Iron Duke 21 Renown 31.S Royal Sovereign 23 Queen Elisabeth 25 Hood .. "... 31 Rodney 2 23§ UNITED STATES Number Speed All types 17 20.46 to 21. 33 Florida...
...rich families" and held them for ransom. Some of the "ladies" were pretty, so the captives got married and settled down to a life of banditry. Meanwhile, picked soldiers, "more heartless in treatment of their captives than the men in the interior districts," were "armed with modern pistols and iron clubs" and sent to "get" the "rough country ladies...
...Others 19 Individuals. Among the more prominent men elected or reflected: Chancellor Marx (Moderate), Foreign Minister Stresemann (Moderate), Count von Bernstorff, ex-German Ambassador to the U. S. (Moderate), ex-Chancellor Wirth (Moderate), the notorious "brawler" Erich von Ludendorff (Monarchist), Prince Otto von Bismarck (Monarchist), nephew of the Iron Chancellor; bewhiskered Admiral von Tirpitz (Monarchist...
Jesus said*: "Go, sell all thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in Heaven." But John J. Eagan, President of the American Cast Iron Pipe Co. of Atlanta, Ga., interpreting the Scriptures liberally, bequeathed all the common stock of his Company to the employes in trust. The trustees control the Company, under the injunction " to deliver the Company's products to persons requiring it, at actual cost, which shall be considered the lowest possible price consistent with the maintenance and extension of the Company's plant or plants and 'business and the payment of reasonable...