Word: orients
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slide into felt lined holders and peer at through the marvelous lenses that showed you the real Matterhorn, the actual "Scene at Brighton Beach." Aware that prosperity lay in "World Educational" pictures, the brothers shouldered their bulky cameras and in 1896 went to Europe. They "did" Egypt, Palestine, the Orient, establishing foreign offices as they went...
...with pride to Editor Morphy's irascible editorials. He is well qualified to tell about the Big Wind in Ireland for he was born and educated there. Onetime gravedigger and longshoreman, he joined the Argonaut in 1925 with a background of 20 years vagabond-reporting and editing in the Orient and India...
Rimsky-Korsakov's Le Coq D'Or: Introduction and Bridal Cortège conducted by Albert Coates, played by the London Symphony Orchestra (Victor, $1.50). Russia and the Orient combine to make this Record-of-the-Month a notable...
...service. A joint board of the U. S. War and Navy Departments had not found these considerations a drawback to the Martin-Russia deal. The White House denied having any hand in the matter or expressing any opinion thereon. But Mr. Stimson was impressed by the situation in the Orient and his alone was the decision to "view with disfavor" the Martin-Russia deal. New and puzzling, however, was the reason he gave: that the U. S. cannot permit sales of war munitions to a foreign power which the U. S. does not recognize...
National-Pacific. National Biscuit Co. (largest biscuit maker [500 kinds] in the world; also breadmaker; owns Shredded Wheat Co.; 1929 net $21,422,357) acquired Pacific Coast Biscuit Co. (biscuits, candy, sold on the Pacific Coast, in the Hawaiian Islands, the Philippines, the Orient...