Word: mined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said Mr. Young. "I think we all came to that conclusion." But Mr. Young did not inquire into the Insull finances because "it was Mr. [Gerard] Swope's business rather than mine. We certainly do not duplicate our work more than necessary...
...rarely give architects and sculptors credit for their creations, albeit painters invariably rate a good story with their names featured in every caption. Incidentally, gifted Architect Robert Perry Rodgers is brother of the late and famed Commander John Rodgers, U. S. N., D. S. M., pioneer in naval aeronautics, mine-removing hero of the North Sea Barrage, trans-pacific flyer. And, curiously enough, the material used for the Kitty Hawk monument is likewise linked to the air-for the stone is North Carolina's beautiful White Mount Airy granite...
Over the side went a Jacob's ladder and guy ropes. In rain and darkness a little group of seamen stood by the rail. In the center stood the Conte di Savoia's commander, sparse little Captain Antonio Lena. "It is my duty and mine alone to go down the side!" cried the Captain...
...Post went on to flay the English-Speaking Union editorially. Excerpt: "Pearls of wisdom which fall from the lips of Sir Frederick Whyte . . . shall not be cast before - well, not before run-of-mine citizens of Cincinnati thru the medium of newspaper news columns...
...Never before has any attempt of mine at an approach to the beautiful sex met with such an energetic rebuff; even should perchance such have ever been the case, then certainly not by so many all at once...