Word: omaha
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remedied? Very easily, said the B. & O. last week. First, let us take over the Wabash. Running west from Buffalo and Toledo, the Wabash goes through Indiana and Illinois, gives us an additional line into St. Louis and an entirely new line into Kansas City, Des Moines and Omaha. Then if we could also have the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville, and the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton, and build a new line south from Toledo through Ohio, we would have our northern arm (Toledo to Chicago) and our southern arm (to St. Louis) nicely connected with three splendid north-and-south railroads...
...Harvard Dramatic Club, at its meeting last night, elected a new staff of officers. The following were elected: President, Bernard David Hanighen '30 of Omaha. Nebr.; vice-president, Gerald Wallace Harrington '30, of Mattapoisett; secretary. Edward Trumbull Batchelder '30, of Salem. These three officers, together with Richard Hildreth Thompson '30, of Marblehead and Hollis Guptill Gerrish '30, of Somerville, will compose the executive board...
...most advanced form of newspaper color printing today is color rotogravure, which is used in the Sunday supplements of the New York World, Chicago Tribune, Syracuse Herald, Buffalo Times, Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, Omaha World-Herald. This process requires five cylinders: two for rotogravure, three for red, yellow, blue...
Ruth McConnell, 20, of Rochester, N. Y., took train for San Francisco one day last week. Three days later, David O. Meeker, medical student, also of Rochester, appeared at the Omaha, Neb., airport and hired a plane to take him to San Francisco. Word got around that Mr. Meeker was chasing Miss McConnell; the press played up the affair as if it were some sort of Derby. Miss McConnell won, arriving in San Francisco a day ahead of Mr. Meeker. It developed that Miss McConnell had been in a nervous condition and that Mr. Meeker, a friend of her family...
...exhibition is of framed photographs, such as those of locomotives, stations, a Camden and Amboy engine with driving wheels nine feet in diameter and a smoke-stack ten feet high, and special train of flat cars carrying a consignment of 30 horse-drawn coaches from Concord, N. H. to Omaha, Nebraska...