Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...week. In 1925, $720,000,000 was spent on newspaper advertising-$500,000,000 by local merchants, $220,000,000 by national sellers. Advertising agencies placed considerable of the business; in fact it "would be suicidal to advertisers" to do away with the present agency system, according to Manager Lincoln B. Palmer of the association...
...different occasions years ago. Most formidable and promising of all, the dirigible Norge lurked in her Spitzbergen shed ready to nose forth and explore earth's last big "blind spot" from Spitzbergen clear over to Alaska. The Norwegian Roald Amundsen, the Italian Colonel Nobile and the American Lincoln Ellsworth, biding their hour for this trip, denied that there was any competitive spirit between themselves and the two parties of heavier-than-air flyers. Theirs seemed the best chance of completing the map of the world, judging by the past performance of their craft, though Byrd's Fokker Josephine...
...Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years-Carl Sandburg (2 vols., $10). The country lawyer by a poet of the cornlands-tremendously human...
...Passed a Senate bill appropriating some $50,000 to purchase from O. H. Oldroyd the house in which Lincoln died and the Lincolniana now housed there. (Bill went to the President...
Announcement of the elections to Tau Beta Pi, the honorary society of the Engineering School, was recently made, when nine men were added to the membership of the club. These are Robert Douglas Donaldson 5E.S., of Lincoln; Raymond Thayer Bunker 4E.S., of Wellesley Hills; Carl Lawrence Carlson 4E.S., of Providence, R I; Robert Wilson Cushman 4E.S., of Sharon; Allen Jeffers Burdoin 3E.S., of Cambridge; John Coate Harrold 3E.S., of Dayton, O.; William Mace Hickey 3E.S., of Dorchester; Benjamln Slade 3E.S., of New Britain, Conn., and Henry Mayer Wilson 3E.S., of Louisville...