Word: mined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...days when he was a millionaire mine owner, General Kharin owned palaces at Petrograd and Moscow containing rare art collections of fabulous value. He never traveled by train, but always " in a cortége of luxuriously appointed automobiles." During the war he was condemned to death for espionage in Germany, but was pardoned by Kaiser Wilhelm −no mean distinction...
...refusing to keep a promise to marry me had 'brought me into ridicule and contempt' and had prevented me from paying court to 'other eligible and marriageable ladies.' " Dr. Henry Van Dyke, former Minister to the Netherlands: "A North Carolina divine, reading a sermon of mine preached in New York, offered me $1,000 if I ' or any other Biblical infidel' will produce one single fact proving the materialistic evolution of man out of a lower order of species." Isadora Duncan, dancer: "I denied a report that my husband, Serge Essenin, sympathizes with...
Died. Ivan Kharin, Russian general and sometime mine owner, of cancer of the throat, at Copenhagen. Before the war he was so rich that he " never traveled by train, but always in a cortege of luxuriously ap- pointed automobiles.'' (See page...
...embryonic labor leaders will return to the following unions: the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, the United Mine Workers, the Coopers' Union, the Association of Machinists, the Amalgamated Food Workers, the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, the Union of Postal Workers of Great Britain...
Lewis last week conferred with the National Coal Commission regarding the emergency, and expressed the hope that moderate counsels would prevail among the anthracite mine workers...