Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many.) The mistake is, that my chief employed is Sir Thomas Lipton. I have a great admiration for Sir Thomas Lipton, He is a very good friend of mine, but he is not my employer and I have nothing to do with him. The client for whom I visit the United States every year is the Indian Tea Association of London which represents all the growers of Indian Tea. I am sure you will not mind making this correction in your paper because the tea which I try to encourage the people of this country to drink is packed...
Parades, speeches, photographings, all were occasioned by the visit of the U. S. Fleet to New York. After maneuvers in the Caribbean (TIME, March 23) 116 battleships, cruisers, destroyers, carrying 2,277 officers and some 30,000 sailors had reached New York for a 16-day stay...
...vaccine to inoculate 25,000 persons. Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas suggested a special session of Congress to provide funds for relief work; President Coolidge decided that the emergency would be over before Congress could assemble and make appropriations. Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi invited the President to visit the flooded area. The President declined, listening instead to a report by Secretary Hoover, who returned to Washington. From New Orleans came reports that business was as usual, that the danger to the city had been exaggerated by a Nationwide, sensation-seeking press. Newspapers were accused of having published pictures...
Professor Graton plans to study ore deposition and behavior of rocks at different depths, in order to be able to calculate the conditions that exist at still deeper depths. In addition to places mentioned above he will visit mines in Spain, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and the Belgian Congo. He is being financially aided in this research work by the Bureau of International Research. At the conclusion of his work he will write several articles for scientific publications...
Professor Kellogg will spend some months in England studying and visiting many well-known mathematicians. From there he will journey to Geneva, Switzerland; from which throughout the remainder of his stay abroad he will make excursion study trips to Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, Poitiers, Rome, Hungary, and Poland. In each of these places he will visit famous professors of mathematics and will study...