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Word: stationer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thought of the field it is to reach. A man at sea is merely bored to read the bald statement that "1 dies, 3 injured in crash at Little Rock"; yet when the service is gratis one scarcely can complain. It is my hope, therefore, that TIME and this station can cooperate in furnishing a high-class news broadcast to ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...over the island rich coffee and citrus crops were destroyed. All agriculture suffered. Communication, light and power systems were out of commission. The 600-foot towers at the Navy radio station were toppled. Water service was suspended and the population collected rain water from the heavy showers that fell continuously after the hurricane. The darkened streets were littered with debris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Great Winds | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Federal Agents. To the railroad station went newsmen, photographers, city officials. They met an incoming train. On board was George E. ("Hardboiled") Golding, "ace" of the Federal Prohibition Bureau, and eight assistants. Big, bespectacled Mr. Golding and his staff had recently combatted Chicago beer-runners with their own methods of shooting and blackjacking. This bravura policy is said to have caused Mr. Golding's removal. Previous to Chicago, he had operated in Cleveland, where he secured 112 indictments. The Golding fame rests largely on the Golding flair for secrecy. But never did soft shoe men indulge in such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Philadelphia | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...over 50 did he begin to paint. Last week, his portrait of beautiful Louise Osborne, herself a musician and a Stockbridge colonist, was judged among the best. In 1923, his growing interest in art led him to found the Grand Central Art Galleries in the Manhattan railroad station. He wished to offer ambitious U. S. artists an opportunity to exhibit their work without sending it abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What They Liked | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Coolidge and her husband-smiled when they heard how, in the 'Chicago station, John set his lips and doggedly repeated to the newspapermen: "I have nothing to say. I have nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Family | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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