Word: journey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...larger one (383,100 population) across the Kaw in Missouri. They are "the gates to the Southwest," "the continent's pantry doors." Much of the beef, more of the corn and wheat, and 40% of the oil in the U. S., are produced within a day's journey of the Kaw-Missouri confluence. The geographical centre of the U. S. is only 190 miles away near the centre of the northern Kansas boundary. The centre of U. S. population is a good 400 miles away, near Whitehall, Ind. But "an ideal spot," say Kansas Citizens, "to hold conventions...
...once insuperable difficulty in obtaining a Soviet Visa has been overcome. Russia is safe, stable. And Cooks will sell to anyone for approximately $280 a transportation ticket, including sleeping berths where necessary, for the 12-day, 7,530-mile journey from Paris via Moscow and Siberia to Peking...
Seasoned travelers who remember the Trans-Siberian trip from before the War, could not detect, last week, anything changed or unfamiliar in the following description, released by Cooks, of the journey as it is today...
Evangelist H. W. Thomas lay in a coffin one evening last week. Peering over the edge he harangued Milwaukeeans with ghoulish realism on the subject, "The Journey We All Must Take...
...back in his cab, and moving forward again when a great shout went up behind him. A local searching party had found his teeth. Amid cheers from the passengers and cries of "Shut your face!" Engineer Bush put them back in his mouth, frowned, and resumed his nonchalant journey...