Word: motorboats
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than that caused by the German bombardment during the War. Train service throughout central Belgium was paralyzed for days, and the flax harvest partly swept away by the flooding of the Lys. King Albert personally directed the emergency measures taken to abate the Meuse valley floods. At Marchienne a motorboat funeral procession was observed...
Died. Dr. Pedro Gonzalez, one-time Nicaraguan Minister to the U. S.; at Washington, D. C., of uremic poisoning. His son, Dr. Roberto Gonzalez, sped toward Washington from Nicaragua for nine days by horse, motorboat, steamboat, railway and automobile, but arrived one hour too late...
Excise Taxes. Groups from several industries asked for abolition of the taxes on the things which they produced?automobiles, f i r e a r ms, cameras, jewelry, etc. The taxicab drivers wanted their $10 tax abolished; the motorboat and yacht builders wanted the tax on motorboat users removed...
...Harvard men who were doing this work in the mission last summer were G. D. Krumbhaar '26, D. J. Baldwin '25, J. A. Haistead '27 and E. E. Goodale '28. There are still three jobs to be filled, one of them requiring an expert motorboat mechanic. Information may be obtained from G. D. Krumbhaar '26 at Randolph...
...stopped, snapped and retired. Cheers and handclaps were absent, but most of the spectators strained their necks. All present were impressed with the Baron's good sportsmanship. He smiled throughout the game, despite the fact that the British were losing. ¶Next day, lunch with Harrison Williams, a motorboat ride, dinner with Julius Fleischmann, yeast...