Word: recoverable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A billion dollars today would buy no great part of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive real estate, the rich, fashionable section of the secondlargest, second-richest U. S. city. But a billion dollars was all that was asked last week by some Pottawatomie Indians for all the Lake Shore...
At a quick glance the observer is struck by four broad stripes of horizontal aluminum piping which follow the skin of the envelope from above each propeller, well up toward the top on each side. These are the condensers which recover water from the gasoline burned by the engines, and...
"If these gentlemen have that sense of patriotism which outruns immediate profit, and a desire to see the country recover, they will close up these transactions and desist from their manipulations. The confidence imposed upon me by law as a public official does not permit me to expose their names...
. . . With no desire to minimize the realities we must appraise the other side of this picture. We must not look only at the empty hole in the middle of the doughnut. . . . Our people are working harder. . . . Savings are the largest in our history. . . . Consumption is proceeding at a higher rate...
Visiting Eva Le Gallienne, actress-directrix of Manhattan's Civic Repertory Theatre, on her farm near W'eston, Conn., was her good friend Actress Josephine Hutchinson. They went to the basement with a maid to light the gas water heater. The heater exploded, knocked Miss Le Gallienne unconscious, burned her...