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...historical importance." Nominee Thomas without a permit addressed 4,000 in the plaza: "This is not a political meeting, but a class in history. Next Monday your Superintendent of Public Education, William S. Vare, will introduce a distinguished historian, Herbert Clark Hoover, who will discuss wild life on the Rapidan...
Married. Jean Lebrun, son of France's President Albert-Frangois Lebrun; and one Bernadette Marin, daughter of a retired army captain: quietly, in the town hall of Rambouillet (the French President's Rapidan). A witness: Premier Edouard Herriot...
President Hoover last week spent only one full working day at his White House desk. The first three days he was aboard the U. S. S. Sequoia, fishing in Chesapeake Bay. The last three were passed at the Rapidan camp. It was the President's first real fun in months...
...Rapidan, Va., summer camp President Hoover enjoyed the sight of 200 goldfish sporting in a pool...
...goldfish are brown. In the autumn they are big & bright enough to be sold. They are bailed out of the ponds, sorted in troughs, placed in cans for shipment. During the trip the water in their cans is changed every eight hours. Ozark goldfish have stocked President Hoover's Rapidan camp (choicest varieties were kept in the White House), the Woolaroc ranch of Oilman Frank Phillips, the Bureau of Fisheries' aquarium exhibition. Fish Master Nakashima does not raise his goldfish for scientific experiments, but some of them may find their way into laboratories...