Word: stationer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President E. B. Reeser of Barnsdall Refining Co. declined to agree; at once cut the filling-station price of his gasoline in Oklahoma by two cents a gallon?to 17?...
Sorting mail at the Burlington Ave. Station, Boston, last week, Postoffice Clerk Frank W. Steele came upon a suspicious-looking package, five inches long, four inches wide. Wired to the parcel was an envelope, with the address "Mr. Governor of Massachusetts" written in an illiterate hand. Mr. Steele pitched the bundle to one side, continued sorting mail...
...through the swinging doors of Kansas saloons* smash windows, mirrors, bottles, glasses; upbraid bartenders and patrons. In a Wichita saloon in 1900 she eyed a nude over the bar, told the bartender that the picture was an insult to his mother. As the town marshal escorted her to the station, many a rotten egg was flung at the Hatchet-Swinger. She was jailed three times in Topeka. In Kiowa, when the mayor demanded that she pay damages to a battered saloon, she threatened him with fire and brimstone, then, as he allowed her to leave, turned, delivered a benediction: "Peace...
What is an "architect"? The experts did not say, but unless they used the term in a most restricted sense, the profession of planning homes, offices, warehouses, golf clubs, courts, theatres, museums, station, lecture halls, factories, prisons and all the other structures required by 120 million U. S. people, is at present conducted by only 10,000 U. S. practitioners? one man to every chunk of population the size of Englewood, N. J., or Boulder, Col., or Tuscaloosa...
This train composed of four Pullman cars and as many coaches as the ticket sales justify will leave the South Station at 8:20 o'clock, Daylight Saving Time; the train returning from New Haven will leave at 8 o'clock the same evening. Tickets for either of these trains may be obtained...