Word: typing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...back, dripping but smiling, and surveyed her handiwork. She had splintered a bunting-wrapped bottle of ginger-ale upon the nose of a monster all-metal bombing biplane at the Bristol, Pa., factory of the Huff-Daland Airplanes Inc. Bigger, stronger, all-metal, it was one of many new types of bombing planes that are abuilding in various shops for the Army Air Service, in competition to succeed the Martin bomber as official type for the national bombing fleet, which numbers at present, in Panama, Hawaii, the Philippines, etc., about 100. The Cyclops is a monster many times as formidable...
...hair growth, "it is not far wrong to assume" that, loss of hair benefits the intellect. Famine. Sir Daniel Hall demonstrated the waste, in food-units, of lands planted with hops and grapes, but added: "A race that cuts out alcohol in order to multiply is the permanent slave type, destined to function like the worker bees." The burthen of his remarks was the old scare that the world's food supply will some day fall far short of its population. Childhood Memories. Compose yourself, be seated with pencil and paper, write down every thought that occurs...
...hustling, breezy type of American go-getter will find his style rather cramped in Central and South America," adds the codifier of these fashions, the U. S. Chamber of Commerce at Washington...
...Pine Camp at President Coolidge's invitation. He presented his card: Harvey S. Firestone Jr. If such things were done, there might have been in one corner of the card: Son of famed tire-magnate; in another corner Princeton University, 1920; and finally, below his name in bold type: Extremely well-informed on rubber...
...reader. Yet Wassermann's art is great, and, amply rewards people of patience and perception. He teaches a lofty philosophy of spiritual purification by experience. The central story here is of a sensitive German boy, pure in heart, whose relations with a matured man of his own type, his schoolmaster, are grossly misinterpreted. The schoolmaster is disgraced, broken, and Dietrich Oberlin's "second stage" follows-an emotional fixation for a girl of unearthly beauty, who is found dead, evidently a suicide, an hour after he first sees her. The third stage is the transferring of his love...