Word: poled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...absolutely incorruptible in the very tempting job of U. S. Alien Property Custodian, last week resigned his job to accept the presidency of Fidelity Investment Association (a bond-holding trust selling annuity contracts on instalments to small investors) succeeding in that post former Comptroller of the Currency John William Pole...
...kept the Shaw mind open until Stan Janowski proved his worth as a farmer. In spite of Jen's impregnable excellence Authoress Carroll makes her such an attractive character that finally even skeptical readers will agree with the Yankee Shaw family that if Jen wants to marry a Pole, that will be all right with them. The Author, like her heroine, has "never wished to live violently''; admits that her disposition is "naturally placid, content, comfortably optimistic-not unlike that of ... Jen Shaw." She does not believe that running the gamut of human experience is necessary...
...Pole vault--Won by Harding (A), 11ft. 6in. second, tie between J. G. Piper (H) and Sawyer (A), 11ft...
...London, Chairman Sir Felix Pole of Associated Electrical Industries, Ltd., holding company of Metropolitan-Vickers, announced that the company's only desire was to forgive & forget, complete the rest of its $5,250,000 worth of Russian contracts...
...along any road in Long Island or Westchester or in front of your next-door garage-except that it stands there in the sand, in the midst of nothingness, in the almost exact geographical centre of the Sahara, stuck there like a pictorial infantile idea of the North Pole, the most lonely and isolated gasoline pump in the world or the universe...