Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wilson failed to carry New York (45) and New Jersey (14), for both of which Governor Smith has a chance. Add 45 and 14 to 207: result 266: Governor Smith is elected without a vote to spare...
Soberly to summarize, Smith would be elected if he carried the following 22 states: Alabama 12 Arizona 8 Arkansas fl Colorado 6 Florida 6 Georgia 14 Kentucky 18 Louisiana 10 Maryland 8 Massachusetts 18 Mississippi 10 Missouri 18 Montana 4 New Jersey 14 New Mexico New York 45 North Carolina 12 Oklahoma 10 South Carolina 9 Tennessee 12 Texas 20 Virginia...
...engineers of the Holland vehicular tunnel, connecting Manhattan & New Jersey (TIME, Aug. 30), held a "smoker" last week. They exploded smoke bombs in the cavern they had built, far under the Hudson River, to produce a volume of fumes equivalent to that which would be caused if an automobile burned up on its way through one of the two tubes. Object: to test the ventilating system, upon which the whole success of the tubes depended. Result: complete success. The fumes did not spread more than 50 feet; were swept out of the tunnel in less than two minutes. . . . The problem...
...Three. (Kahn of California, Rogers of Massachusetts, Norton of New Jersey. Kahn and Rogers are widows of Congressmen...
Bishop William F. Anderson, Boston Methodist, paused during his labors at a ministerial conference in New Jersey to explain that the suicide "epidemic" was due to failure of religious instruction in the home; also to "the tenseness of modern living," "physical pleasures," "material values...