Word: tides
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Story * Metabel Adams walked over the hills from Early. It was the spring her father died. "Trembling and meek he stepped into Jordan's dark icy water, the cold tide froze him, and he came out again in Zion with a look of peace; he seemed to be saying humbly to the angels, 'I don't amount to much, but I feel friendly...
...been visible on the surface. Many hours later a northward moving hurricane did bang that part of the Atlantic into a colossal lather, but what manner of hurricane forerunner would travel invisibly beneath the surface? A convulsive bottom current? A ponderous flotilla of mad leviathans? A freak pelagic tide-rip seething in the depths as masses of the Atlantic changed position...
...operates with Western Union). Also, it has radio and cable con- nections with South America. The Mackay Companies intends its purchase of Federal Telegraph's radio system as a complement to its transpacific cable. Commented Vice President George V. McLaughlin of the Mackay Companies last week: "Radio would tide the cable company over those periods of interruption in cable transmission which occasionally arise through damage to the cables. The radio would serve to relieve the cables of the deferred and cheaper classes of service, thereby leaving the cables freer for the transmission of messages requiring greater speed and accuracy...
...TIDE (monthly) published by TIME, Inc. treats of activities in the advertising world. Copies will be sent gratis to any potent advertising...
...swimming would not be a headline craze again this summer. Miss Ederle, now appearing in "small-time" U. S. vaudeville, and other swimmers may have felt vexed at the "fickleness" of public interest. But beside scientific travel over a whole ocean, for example, muscular travel across a 20-mile tide race seemed to have shrunk to the proportions of a frog beside an eagle...