Word: snow
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Especially I admire that closing sentence: "That night snow fell blotting out all trace of the new grave...
Berlin's streets are paved with smooth asphalt which becomes eel-slick in wet weather. The problem of slippery asphalt is more acute in Berlin than in most cities for though the city is as far north as Hudson Bay, little snow falls there. Rainy weather is normal weather from November through March...
From New Jersey skies there fell to snow-starved birds, one day last fortnight, manna in 1-lb. paper bags. Dr. Philip Gootenberg, president of New Jersey's Consolidated Sportsmen, had thought up the idea. The U. S. Department of Commerce had waived its regulation against throwing things from airplanes in flight. Paterson's Wright Aeronautical Corp. had lent a plane and crack pilot. Three times Dr. Gootenberg soared up from Paterson, flew low over inaccessible, snow-covered woodlands, pelting down 750 bags filled with corn, wheat, millet, rye. Consolidated Sportsmen was also busy last week adding...
...points as well as if he had designed it. Just as inquisitive, just as skeptical, are the Industry's other engineers, including such men as Studebaker's Delmar ("Barney") Roos, Hupmobile's Frank E. Watts, Reo's Horace T. Thomas, Auburn's Herbert Snow (formerly with Winton Co.), Hudson's S. G. Baits, Franklin's E. S. Marks (designer of the improved air-cooled motor), Nash's N. E. Wahlberg...
...long ago Contempo moved from Chapel Hill to Durham, and a most embarrassing thing happened. Editor Buttitta lost his subscription list. Last week he was requesting his subscribers to send their names & addresses to him, please. Address Snow Building...