Word: smugglers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...storms of early January. The conditions are too icy to permit any trail skiing and the Notch Road is marked by bare wind-swept spaces on the Stowe side. The only good skiing is to be found on the Jeffersonville side for a distance of two miles down from Smuggler's Notch. Woodstock, in Vermont, reports fair skiing on the open slopes...
...longest skiing season in New England is at Mansfield in Stowe, Vermont. A new ski tow has been installed and open slopes have been cleared on the lower part of the mountain. Chin Clip, Smuggler's Notch, and Nose Dive trails are all expert runs...
Light snow falling, temperature three below zero, 18 inches frozen base. Best skiing on Smuggler's Notch auto road...
...Carriage Road, leading through Smuggler's Notch, has been improved this year and added cutouts have increased the speed of the run. This trail starts in Smuggler's Notch and runs down the side of the mountain to the Lodge. Running down the Burlington side of the mountain, the Carriage Road from the Notch provides a long run of considerable speed...
...chose to commit in North China. In the spring of 1936, not only were Japanese-smuggled sugar, artificial-silk and cigaret paper selling openly in Peiping for less than the Chinese duty which should have been collected on them, but the Chinese state railways were each day running a "smugglers" freight car" coupled to the morning passenger train which entered North China from the Japanese puppet Empire of Manchukuo. If this was not the greatest possible humiliation fora Chinese Government claiming to be sovereign, the climax was capped when Japan forced Chinese officials to take away the revolvers of their...