Word: trained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...difficult to train a man who does not shave and seldom takes a bath to make automobile parts with exactness down to one-thousandth of a millimeter. Yet exactitude is just the quality which has enabled the Americans to improve their motors and make them more powerful...
...railroads, for their ancient and exclusive contracts with Western Union; newspapers and news services, for their favorable press rates. A delegation of Manhattan messenger boys, afraid that code wages would be too low and code hours too long, went to Washington and were forced to pass the hat for train fare home. But the Telegraph & Cable Code hearings quickly reverted to the old family feud between Postal, which does one-fifth of the U. S. telegraph business, and Western Union, which does practically all of the rest...
HARVARD YALE Howard, g. g., Hill Rogers, p. p., Train Whittemore, cp. cp., Barnum Holsapple, 1d. 1d., Taylor Rabinovitz, 3d. 2d., Downes Edmands, c. c., Crawley Murphy, 2a. 2a., Warner Lessig, 1a. 1a., McCabe Housen, oh. oh., Humphrey England, ih. ih., Whiteraft...
...fact and fiction are indissolubly intertwined. As the news of the fall of the Bastille arrives, all the players throw off their disguises and give vent to their true feelings. The high point of the play is reached in the murder of Duke Emile, bringing to a climax a train of intrigue so typical of the spirit of that...
...voiced "beards" whirls Jaffe into an inspiration. He will produce the Passion Play of which they are members, adding dervishes, camels, elephants, an ibis and Lily Garland as Magdalen. Jaffe finds a willing backer in a religious fanatic (Etienne Girardot) who has delusions of wealth and sneaks through the train pasting up pious stickers. Quickly the Passion Play collapses, but Jaffe has another trick ready to get his actress back...