Word: station
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tropical Plant Research Foundation of Washington, which cooperates with the Sugar Club of Cuba, has distributed these Harvard canes to over 30 plantations and experiment stations in Cuba and Central America. The cuttings for these distributions were propagated at the Club's own Experiment Station at Baragua, Cuba, Where they were sent from Soledad...
Passengers will board a train at the Pennsylvania Railroad station in Manhattan at 6:05 p. m. Having dined and played and slept and breakfasted, they will step off the train next morning at 8:30 in Columbus, Ohio, where they will be whisked to an airport. Trimotored planes of 14-passenger capacity will be waiting to receive them. Each plane will have two pilots, a steward, light refreshments, room for hand baggage, a luxuriously furnished cabin with ample observation windows. Flying on a schedule calling for 90 m. p. h., occasionally sprinting at 120 m. p. h., the planes...
...encounter of the season, the Crimson tennis team will take to the courts at the Philadelphia Country Club this morning at 10 o'clock. Last night at 10.45 o'clock a squad consisting of Coach H. L. Cowls, eight players, and Manager R. M. Bonnet '28 left the South Station for Philadelphia...
...University lacrosse team leaves the south Station today at 1.05 o'clock for West Point, where they will meet the Army stickmen tomorrow afternoon. The Cadet twelve, whose attack is led by the All-American football star, Barry Wilson, will probably give the University team the stiffest of its college encounters...
Soon President and Potentate strode from the station to review the Red troops. First the infantry and then the cavalry wheeled past. Meanwhile Her Majesty chatted with the Soviet's most famed female diplomat, Mme. Alexandra M. Kollontai, who had come from her post as Ministress to Norway especially to attend Queen Thuraya. Their conversation was presumably "advanced," for Mme. Kollontai is an avowed, die-hard exponent of free love, while Her Majesty, a tireless educator, is easily the most emancipated woman in backward Afghanistan. Both these sagacious ladies paid small heed to President Kalinin, whom ignorant peasants affectionately...