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Word: olean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Light have become popular legal tender and his henchmen, Walter S. Wyman and Guy P. Gannett, are ruling powers. Mr. Wyman is Water Power. Mr. Gannett, a cousin of Chain-Publisher Frank Gannett of Rochester, Syracuse, Brooklyn, Hartford, Albany, Utica, Elmira, Newburgh-Beacon (N. Y.), Plainfield (N. J.), Ithaca, Olean (N.Y.), Ogdensburg (N. Y.), is Power of the Press. His monthly Comfort reaches 1,226,330 homes. His dailies in Portland (the Press-Herald and Express} and Waterville (the Sentinel} dominate. Working quietly as always, Mr. Insull intrenched himself early and deep. But his operations eventually awakened such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Power and the Press | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Star. He fought shy of the larger cities for years as he expanded his holdings, buying up papers two at a time, consolidating them on firm financial bases. He went to Ithaca, to Rochester, to Utica; to Plainfield, N. J.; and back to New York with purchases in Newburgh, Olean and Ogdensburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Gannett's Eagle | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

Detroit Toledo Olean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thirteenth Paper | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

William J. Bryan: "On my way to the Democratic Convention, I was interviewed between swallows of strawberry pop, in a soft drink palace at Olean, N. Y. 'What do you think of Nicholas Murray Butler's stand on Prohibition?' asked a reporter. Said I: 'Nicholas Murray Butler is a disgrace to the educated world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jun. 30, 1924 | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

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