Word: washing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Anthracite coal is always put through several washes before reaching the consumer. The Glen Alden Coal Co. of Buffalo and Rochester, N. Y., has made the last wash a blueing process. The idea: to make coal attractive, to give it advertising appeal under the trade name of "Blue Diamond." The dyeing process costs only three or four cents a ton, does not impair the heating power of coal...
...Palmer '30 Cleveland, O. 188 6.02 20 No. 5 C. W. Butherland '29 New York 189 6.02 20 No. 4 S. S. Quarrier '28 Short Hills, N. J. 190 6.02 21 No. 3 J. N. Paschall '28 Oklahoma City, Ok. 178 6.01 23 No. 2 S. Griggs '28 Tacoma, Wash. 174 6.01 22 Bow W. B. Mosle '30 New York 180 6.00 20 Cox., C. E. Christenson '29 Burlingame, Cal. 127 5.07 21 Yale Freshman Crew Position Name Class Residence Wt. Ht. Age Stroke J. W. Blaged '31 Greenwich, Conn. 163 6.01 20 No. 7 R. L. Anthony '31 Touisset...
...Vare-ridden city, the Philadelphia Record last week passed from the control of the Wanamaker family into the capable hands of Editor-Publisher J. David Stern, owner of the Evening Courier and the Morning Post of Camden, N. J., 42-year-old veteran of newspaper battles from Seattle, Wash., to Providence, R. I. Like the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (see above), the Record goes to a local boy. "New ownership," observed Mr. Stern, briefly, "implies no change in editorial policy...
...Street of Sin. Basher Bill lives in the slums of London with a blonde harlot who loves him. His occasional business is thuggery & robbery. But, one day, his eyes light on a Salvation Army lass (Fay Wray) and he soon gives up sin to help her wash slum babies. Comes a police raid; and Basher Bill is shot while trying to protect the babies. As he dies, the Army lass sheds tears of joy because the blonde harlot renounces sin in favor of the Army. Mr. Jannings, ponderous though he is, is capable of better cinema...
...this different style and the fact that the Yale crew will have its oars in the water longer, to the novice's eyes the Blue boat appears to be a smoother machine. Coach Brown's victory last year, however, demonstrated that a crew using his style could give its wash to a Leader combination over the full four mile course...