Word: washes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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ORAH DEE CLARK Ridgefield, Wash...
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, U. S. poet (The Congo, General William Booth Enters Heaven) who often loudly intones his own verses, returned last week to live in his native Springfield, Ill., after several years of residence in Spokane, Wash. In Chicago he was banqueted by friends. Said he of Spokane: "It is really brilliant, like those crystal chandeliers." Said he of Springfield: "It's an old middle western town, one-third African, full of tradition and swarming with neighbors willing to tell my [new young] wife where my mother kept the mousetrap and where she hung the view of Venice...
...Spokane, Wash. Lamont's Foundries Sirs: TIME, April 29-p. 55, col. 3. I believe you erroneously forgot to call attention to Mr. Robert P. Lamont's most recent and probably most active business connection-Presi-dent of the American Steel Foundries. In your desire for exactitude for such matters, I hope you will take this in the spirit in which it is meant. H. E. MANDEL...
Boeing Airplane Co. Boeing Air Transport, Inc. Pacific Air Transport. Seattle, Wash...
...women no Asiatic conqueror, not Tamerlane, not Jenghiz Khan, can match his fame. . . . His purpose, to save the world: his method, to blow it up. . . . Apt at once to kill or to learn: . . . ruffianism and philanthropy: but a good husband; a gentle guest; happy, his biographers assure us, to wash up the dishes or dandle the baby; as mildly amused to stalk a capercailzie as to butcher an Emperor. . . . Lenin was the Grand Repudiator. He repudiated everything. He repudiated God, King, Country, morals, treaties, debts, rents, interest, the laws and customs of centuries, all contracts written or implied, the whole...