Word: smaller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...impertinence to advise the world at large that it is a good show. It is, however, one of the few shows that have resolutely kept away from Manhattan, supposedly the money Mecca of the Theatre, and done its road tour first. There are still several companies playing in the smaller cities. The Broadway troupe is headed by Louise Groody and Charles Winninger, as pretty a dancer and as funny a fool as the town now boasts. Mr. Winninger is a married man with a soft heart and a fat head. He falls for the hard luck stories of wandering females...
...These images are enormous: eagles with 1,000 ft. wingspread; panthers with 350-ft. tails. The Great Serpent Mound (Adams County, Ohio) is 1,348 ft. long, following the curves of the body and the triple-coiled tail. The opened jaws are 75 ft. across, yawning at a smaller mound -which resembles a frog...
...there are four leading bus making companies- International Harvester, Mack Trucks, White Motor, Pierce Arrow. Smaller makers include subsidiaries...
...many years U. S. steel makers have largely disregarded their waste products. Meanwhile German steel manufacturers have largely compensated themselves for their inferior supplies of raw materials and their smaller ordinary output, by utilizing to the limit all waste products of steel making. Now U. S. companies are following suit in a manner resembling that followed by Chicago packers with meat products years...
...been made of bodies one 250-thousandth of an inch in diameter (one-third the size of any of the microscope-aided eye had ever seen). The short-waved ultraviolet ray will some day be made to carry images of bodies one 500-thousandths of an inch and smaller, by making the photographs in a vacuum.? Mr. J. E. Barnard, hatter-scientist of Jermyn St., London...