Word: m
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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They did land, crumbling their undercarriage and scraping a hole in the ice. Thus was accomplished the first westerly flight across the North Atlantic. It was almost 5:30 p. m. Friday. No one greeted them...
...restaurants to his three children and set out for playgrounds with his wife). Said he: "For 40 years I've worked from 5 o'clock in the morning until 8 o'clock at night. I've never had a real vacation. Now I'm going to play. I want to go to Palm Beach, to Europe, to Carlsbad, Vienna, Paris and Switzerland. I am going to retire, quit. I am tired. Money is not everything. . . . Frankfurters, coffee, lemonade, savings accounts, seven days a week, little sleep, bustle, shouts, profits, frankfurters, soft shell crabs-these...
Recently Drs. O. Brunns and E. Hornicke in the Münchener Medizinische Wochenschrift offered a diametrically opposed therapy. Their observations showed that people with high blood pressure rarely suffer from seasickness; that there was a drop in blood pressure at the worst point of the disease. They suggested, therefore, drugs to raise blood pressure...
That advertisement followed by a fortnight the advertisement of H. M. Byllesby & Co. and the Federal Securities Corp. to sell debenture bonds in a railroad and highway toll bridge over the Mississippi at Vicksburg, Miss...
Thereupon Mr. Loring proposed to increase the capitalization of the B. M. C. Durfee Trust Co. of Fall River and have it absorb two other local banks, the Massasoit-Pocasset National and the Metacomet National. Last week directors of the three institutions agreed to accept Mr. Loring's plans, which of course are also Mr. Liggett...