Word: locales
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...night parking of automobiles in and around dormitories will in the future be a costly procedure for students, it was announced yesterday by Captain M. J. Brennan of the Brattle Square Station. The attention of the local constabulary has been roused by an increase in the number of men practicing open air storage for their cars...
Undoubtedly the execution of the pledges of the campaign managers is fraught with difficulty. National budgets have assumed proportions which, in a sense, defy accuracy: local aid must frequently elude the party ledger; while human fallacy is an ever-present factor. The existing is still far removed from perfection, but if the two National Committees approve, even under the constraint of public opinion, something of a step has been taken in the financial purification of campaigns...
This spectacle titillated the city's Democrats. They sent a summary of the testimony to all county organizations and the Democratic National Committee, charging that saloon money was being used to finance the local Republican organization. With imaginative gusto the Democrats pictured the saloons of all 48 wards turning a possible $560,000 into Republican tills...
...phonograph practical, for long would have nothing to do with radio because of static. His son Charles recently persuaded him to turn his wits to the radio. Result: a set to be put on the market next week. It contains two receivers, one for super-selectivity to get local stations exclusively, the other for sensitivity to pick up distant stations. Their machine also contains a phonograph...
Many companies by honest explanation of their money troubles or by aid of politicians have succeeded in getting local fares increased-but not enough to pay good dividends on their capital stock...