Word: seven
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Industry. Vermont's industrial losses were some seven millions, bringing the total loss to thirty millions in a state with only 400,000 population. To rehabilitate industry, credit was the important thing, said Secretary Hoover. Let New England extend credit to Vermont, letting character supplement collateral. What Mississippi Valley bankers had done, surely the New England bankers could...
...were attacked on the open road and had not gone further into the danger zone than we had many times before. It was fairly late and we were not aware what had happened at first, but soon saw that we were surrounded by seven bandits armed with rifles. They did not lay hands upon us, but with their weapons forced us to drive the car into the woods until we had to abandon it there. It was here that they killed Mme. Prokorov's little...
...Seven of the scholarships are maintained by the Harvard Club of Philadelphia, six by the Harvard Club of Chicago, five by the Harvard Club of New York City, and four by the Harvard Club of Boston. Other Harvard Clubs maintain one or two scholarships...
Accompanied by seven others, including two undergraduates of the University, Ostheimer started in June from Jasper, Alberia, and rode south to Mount Daia, the first of the 30 hitherto unclimed peaks which were scaled during the summer by the expedition. One of the most spectacular feats was the climbing of four peaks in the Columbia ice-field in 36 hours without rest. One of the highest peaks encountered was "Mount Lowell", 10,800 feet high, named by the party in honor of President Lowell...
...dangers and just missing them, till it seems an absolute marvel it can last so long. The whole romance of it is that you know it must come to grief.' " The Crownes begin to come to grief when Tilli Van Tuyl persuades Norman to produce his play The Seven Dawns...