Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...America, and introduced his regime last week with a declaration of intentions. In them may be traced the influences of a career that included free-lance writing, editorship of the Western Electric News; War correspondence "on space" (the New York Herald Tribune), punching player piano rolls in a New Jersey factory, music critic of the World...
...just like home for Mayor Walker. He chatted with everyone, gabbled on the ship's run, watched people drink champagne, radioed a wet friend (onetime Governor George S. Silzer of New Jersey) to "have another." The day of the deck sports he gave out prizes, exacting a kiss from the first, a bunchy little girl of ten. It was not his fault that the next nine prize-winners were pretty young women. Chortling, he kissed them...
First in war, first in peace, Bishop Brent had had experience in handling international conferences, as president of opium parleys at Shanghai (1909) and The Hague (1911). He declined the bishoprics of Washington, D. C., and New Jersey, to preserve for his world ministry the freedom of action he enjoys at Buffalo, N. Y. When his world ministry reached its peak this month, he was not content merely to preside over the hundreds of churchmen he had brought together, but went with them into their councils; explained, directed, adjusted and dictated daily despatches on their progress to the New York...
...benefit of competing eastern trunk lines and to help resolve their standstill, the Sun writer had the Pennsylvania suggest that the Reading, the Central of New Jersey and the Western Maryland, each of which is demanded by two or more of the competitors, be neutralized. But, "it is announced, moreover, that any new plan that may be worked out must provide for what the Pennsylvania officials believe to be their vital needs [see above], if such a plan is to get anywhere. Also, it must take into account the Loree fifth trunk line plan, regarding that plan as a fact...
...Thereafter the 15 other states whose delegates to presidential nominating conventions are chosen by direct primary, would either take their cues or have to be notified. The states: Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Ohio (primaries in April) ; California, Maryland, Indiana, New Jersey, Oregon, West Virginia, South Dakota (primaries in May); Florida (primary in June...