Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Britain has two just-completed 35,000 ton capital ships, the Rodney and the Nelson. The U. S. has no ships of equal fighting power...
...their beds or eggs in their shoes. For three days, their town was a hive of deft-fingered, beady-eyed men who stopped at nothing. But Kentonites were proud, for they were being entertained by 500 members of the International Brotherhood of Magicians-Harry Blackstone, Mysterious Smith, T. Nelson Downs (King of Koins), Rajah Raboid, the Hudspeths and many another. Important doings...
...Harvard 5 Engin. Sciences 3 Pierce 302 Engin. Sciences 3b Robinson Hall German B Harvard 2 History 5b Harvard 5 History 67 Harvard 2 Semitic 14 Harvard 2 Tomorrow Astronomy 2a Astron. Lab. Biology A Abbott-Greenfield Geol. Lecture Rm. Grew-Wright New Lecture Hall Botany 1 Abbott-Nelson Harvard 2 Noble-Williams Harvard 3 Chemistry 11 Andrews-Collier Sever 1 Davis-Newman Sever 2 Pierce-Wright Sever 7 Class. Philology 78 Sever 18 Economics 1b Abend-Jasper Emerson A Kaufman-White Emerson F Economics 38 Memorial Hall English 28 Mr. Derby's Sections 1 and 4 Harvard...
...both the swearing-in and the scything were last week termed methods of self-exploitation. Elbowing through a roomful of Tammany leaders at the 14th St. Wigwam, Nelson P. Cook, a little, old, white-haired neighbor of Calvin Coolidge during the President's Vermont days, told Tarn-many Leader George W. Olvany that he was against the President, wished to organize a Smith boom. He said that the famed kerosene lamp was obsolete, had been purchased at wholesale in 1867. He asked why President Coolidge scythed hay when he might well have used a mowing machine. Terming himself an "agricultural...
...completion of his medical training, he was drawn to active interests in, and work for, seamen. It came naturally to him, for his forbears had been "fighting men from Cornwall and Devon", who had "followed the old admirals, from Drake and Howard and Releigh to Rodney, Boscawen and Nelson." The physical danger of the seamen's trade, and their splendid courage, fascinated him. Their helplessness before the "vampires" who prayed on them, was a challenge ringing in his ears. So he discovered his vocation, and in the end, came to find his field and life work along the coast...