Word: rocke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...probably know, the Rock Island's Golden State Limited has carried a ladies' smoking room and lounge for several years and I am enclosing for your information, copy of booklet which describes this added convenience on our trains...
German Republic. The Centre-Right Cabinet of Chancellor Wilhelm Marx is founded upon a perhaps not unshakable rock ballast of coalition support, but the German Republic has long gone forward, irrespective of cabinet changes, under four perennial leaders: 1) Revered, monolithic President Paul von Hindenburg contributes to the State stability and prestige; 2) "The German Lloyd George," Dr. Gustav Stresemann, continues as Foreign Minister in cabinet after cabinet and negotiates ceaselessly among the former enemy powers from whom he has filched many a concession; 3) stern, able Defense Minister Otto Gessler is even more a fixture at his post than...
...land banks in extending credit on long and relatively easy terms to farmers. Cans. Appraisers last week studied the worth of U. S. Can Co.'s factories at Cincinnati, Baltimore, Roanoke, Chicago and St. Louis, and of the factories belonging to its subsidiaries (Dixie Canner Co. of Little Rock and Old Dominion Packing Co.) Those factories produce 3,000,000 tin cans a day and are worth about $7,000,000. When the appraisers ascertain the value tha Continental Can Co. will arrange a merger with U. S. Can Co., explained President O. C. Huffman...
Elsic Soughvitz of Little Rock, Ark., writes in that she is eligible for membership in the Faery Queen Club. Says Mile, Soughvitz: "It thrilled me through and through and many times I rose from my seat in cheers. When I came to the part where he tells her that he meet leave her forever because after all he has another wife in San Diego I went completely berserk. Mere words cannot describe my enthusiasm. I recommend it heartily to all those desiring a good clean story." It is generally agreed that this makes the little Soughwitz girl...
...gargled the words of his wan fables, a somewhat severe shade, one to be kept properly prisoned in the dusty darkness of a schoolroom desk. The urchins, now grown into babbitts or clowns or bigwigs, sang their geography, etched Spencerian parabolas into their copy books, played "duck on a rock" at recess, spelled out the stories in McGuffey's; then they walked home on dusty roads, swinging their book straps and talking to each other, stopping to cut their initials into fence rails or the bark of a tree. The songs they sang, the books they read, the things they...