Word: orland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rainfall in Russia. Scientists would make the farmer see his farm not as a source of food alone but as a vast storehouse of potential petroleum, paint, tiles, silk, synthetic lumber. Let him turn oat chaff, cottonseed hulls, corncobs into money to buy Fords, phonographs. New Products. Professor Orland Russell Sweeney, of Iowa State College, called the Corn Belt a great sponge soaking up the energy of the sun. Nowhere else in the white man's world is there another such trap for solar power. This energy is stored in chemical compounds; not lost. True to the laws...
...list of cripples that are rounding into shape and will be ready to face Harvard on Saturday was further increased today by the return of Orland Smith, 200 pound tackle. Smith has been out of harness since October 16. His return will permit Edgar McCrillis, another 200-pounder, to return to his regular position at left guard. John Getz, the made-over guard, will probably start the Crimson clash at the pivot berth, a post that he filled capably against Nawley's Dartmouth team two weeks...