Word: typing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan, before the U. S. Federal Trade Commission, witnesses testified that Irish lace was a mere trade name. Large quantities of the lace were made in France and China and it was pointed out that the adjective "Irish" designated a type and not the country in which it was made...
Funds have been available to finance the purchase of cars, not only by dealers from makers, but by owners from the dealers. Though this latter type of financing is sometimes unsoundly handled, statistics on 50 leading auto-financing companies indicate that, even during the unsettled year of 1924, only 1/5 of 1% of such financing resulted in loss to the lenders-a high ranking even among ordinary commercial "receivables...
...three planes had previously been equipped with Zenith short wave radio sets-the product of a company reported to be headed by E. F. MacDonald, second in command to MacMillan. The Navy type is a long wave set, believed to operate better than the short wave type when a plane is in flight. It is also better for radio compass work...
This time, however, it strikes nearer home. Under AERONAUTICS, appears the following: "Hitherto, no seaplane has flown for more than 15 hours at a time, etc. I, personally happened to have been the Commanding Officer and First Pilot of Navy Seaplane No. 3589 F-S-L type, which left the water at 11 00 a. m. on Apr. 21, 1919, at Hampton Roads Va., and flew continuously until 8:12 a. m. the following dav, having remained in the air 20 hours and 12 minutes, establishing a world's record for seaplanes which I believe has not since been...
...writer of the article known just a little more about Miami and what a delightful, wonderful city it is and how many thousands of people of the highest type of American citizenship make it their year-round, permanent home he would not have written...