Word: shannons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lucky Ireland. Almost The Commercial's only bright page is that headed IRISH FREE STATE'S STEADY ADVANCE: The Shannon Scheme Completed...
...burdened like Mother Britain with a disheartening War debt, pert Daughter Ireland has been stepping out for Prosperity. The business event of the year was of course the virtual completion of President Cosgrave's stupendous German-engineered project for hydroelectrification of the oft sung and storied River Shannon (TIME, Aug. 5). But The Commercial supplies many a significant fact about what has happened since Henry Ford changed his mind about "abandoning Ireland...