Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then the delegates got down to business. Radiocasters are divided chiefly into two classes-the big fish and the small fry. Between them the same rivalry exists as between the large department store and the neighborhood shop. The matters taken...
...Yakuts, who inhabit the region bordering on the Lina River, are a tribe whose origin is unknown. They have lived in this vicinity for many centuries, and their primitive civilization and customs differ entirely from most of the other tribes in that neighborhood...
...present, about 50% of the bread consumed in the U. S. is baked at home in the old-fashioned way. The other 50% constitutes a battleground for competition between about 35,000 bakeries throughout the country-almost all small neighborhood or local establishments. But the idea of mergers and combinations has already entered this field. Yet it has not proceeded far, as only 100 bakeries thus far are controlled by the three largest baking companies, above mentioned...
...while the world gasped at a young couple that could endure such storms, such hazards. Died. Laura Opper, painter of portraits and benefactor of painters; in Manhattan. Her work has been hung in numerous galleries abroad and in the U. S. In 1893, she established one of the first "neighborhood houses"-in Allen Street, Manhattan. Died. Dutch Louie, 26, famed yegg, gunman; in Cherry Hill, Manhattan. His shooting recalled that of his alleged brother, Charles ("Potatoes") Casazza, in the saloon of Louis Poggi, known as "Louis the Lump," and the killing of "Kid Twist" and his lieutenant by Poggi...
...four competitions will last approximately 11 weeks; terminating in the neighborhood of December 10. At that time the successful candidates will be initiated to the Crimson board...