Word: tens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...official self soon reminded Author Hoover to leave beatitudes and state his case, which he did with much clarity and despatch. The U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, he said, knows there are ten million U. S. fishermen. Its New Jersey reports suggest that each fisherman catches only 4.5 fish per annum. Mr. Hoover proposed an idea...
...Santa Fe, N. Mex., putting down a five-dollar bill for a pack of cigarets are likely to receive four large round silver dollars in their change. No animus is intended-Southwesterners are used to the silver dollars-solid, tangible, clanking evidence of wealth. A man with ten silver dollars weighting down his pockets may always be pleasantly conscious of his solvency. But Easterners and the U. S. public in general have not taken kindly to the silver dollars which are deemed cumbersome, termed "cartwheels,"' given with apology, received with reluctance...
...Choral Preludes on de Dulet Jubilo by Bach will be the selections played this morning in Appleton Chapel for the ten minutes following the service...
...Ten thousand miles travelled in the air, two hundred and fifteen passengers carried, without an accident of any kind, do more than refute the dire predictions of those who foresaw a succession of funerals in the path of the student aviators. It points to a future of invaluable training and experience; it sets an example which may have worthy and far-reaching consequences. The furore created by a General Mitchell dies down, leaving aviation in the United States apparently where it was before; the interest of undergraduate airmen continues and produces results...
...itineraries have been so arranged that every individual will make both a broad survey and a special investigation. The whole delegation will spend about ten days in Leningrad and Moscow and then break up into smaller groups for five weeks special study in the provinces...