Word: various
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...produced by commercial factories in the United States. The Travel Air was recently recapitalized and is now rated at $1,875,000, the heaviest capitalized company limited to the production of commercial aircraft. Construction now under way will make it the unchallenged, greatest commercial airplane factory in the nation. . . . Various models ot Travel Air sell from...
...soon as the newspapers came out, the populace learned that Mr. Hoover had called their country "the world's bread basket." The phrase sounded new and original in Buenos Aires and it "took" tremendously. There were headlines about it, as well as about the various newborn babies who were to be christened "Herbert" or "Hoover," and leading editorials complaining politely about the exclusive U.S. tariff...
Though this system of Government may seem complex and anomalous in the extreme, it is greatly simplified by the closely interlocked membership of the various Committees, Yuans and Councils...
Vanderbilt is managed like a club For meals checks are signed as at the Harvard Union, and various club facilities are provided. Ladies are freely allowed in the rooms from one to six o'clock, the only provision being the notification of the janitor so that he may not confuse them with agents and saleswomen, who are not allowed in the hall. The bringing of guests, men and women, to dinner is encouraged, and several dances are held during the year...
...future is being considered. When this is completed it is hoped to include in the hall the students in the School of Public Health, who come from 30 different countries and also the graduate students, some 30 graduates of medical schools in 15 countries whose fellowships are paid by various endowments...