Word: susquehanna
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...Susquehanna is one of the hardest working rivers in the U. S. From its headwaters in Broome County, N. Y. to its duck-teeming delta at Havre de Grace on Chesapeake Bay, it flows through a busy industrial district. Neither long nor deep, it has no ships moving up & down it; work for the Susquehanna means power plants, not navigation. In the last 33 mi. of its course three great hydro-electric systems derive their energy from its waters, plants capable of producing more horsepower than any other hydro-electric development...
...Warner was at the Stadium was when he brought the Carlisle Indians here to play Harvard in 1911. "The Indians liked to play Harvard," he said, "and had learned to have a high regard for the teams. At this same time they played every year a little college named Susquehanna which they considered their fodder. Whenever anyone made a particularly brilliant play they called it 'a Harvard play;' when he made a bonehead play it was termed a 'Susquehanna...
...Martha's Vineyard party will study the extensive glacial deposits on that island. The nine men with Professor Billings expect to study formations along the Juniada and Susquehanna rivers in Pennsylvania...
...would get Reading and Central of New Jersey which would carry B. & O. over tracks of its own into New York. From Pennsylvania-controlled Wabash, the B. & O. would secure the Ann Arbor as an outlet into Michigan. It would retain Western Maryland, Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh, Buffalo & Susquehanna, Lehigh & Hudson. Its possession of Chicago & Alton would take it to Kansas City...
...Light Co., prosperous subsidiary of National Power & Light Co., member of the Electric Bond & Share group. In return, PRC will be given a large block of National Power & Light stock, the size of which remains undisclosed.* Included in this deal is a power site at Herndon, Pa. on the Susquehanna, where a 1,000,000 horsepower dam is contemplated. Important clause in the agreement is a long-term contract by which PRC will obtain its power from Pennsylvania Power & Light which, in turn, will buy anthracite from...