Word: westerner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Arturo Peralta Ramos, recently Countess Salm von Hoogstraeten, originally Miss Millicent Rogers of New York, famed heiress, returned to Manhattan, last week on the S. S. Western World, with her present Argentine husband after a brief honeymoon in South America. He, a warmly handsome and appetizing youth, will shortly settle down to toil as a member of J. P. Benkard & Co., Manhattan brokers...
...United States cease to protect with armed forces. American investments in foreign lands without prior declaration of war" was successfully upheld by a trio of debaters from Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, against the University team last night in Paine Hall. The decision given by the audience favored the Western speakers by a two to one ratio...
...story of this man's life begins where most of Zane Grey's stories end: in a tepee on the Western plains. It runs a colorful gamut that suggests both the infinite variety of life in the American scene and the orthodoxy of much of our public thinking...
...Bowman of Salt Lake City made a speech, representing Governor George H. Dern of Utah. Then 2,500 people, on four special trains, rode forth and back through the six-mile Moffat tunnel thus formally opened. The tunnel connects Denver and the "near West" with the vast, enormously rich western part of Colorado, southern Wyoming, eastern Utah...
...financier is Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Stevenson Home, a Director of the Suez Canal Co., of Lloyd's Bank, and of the Great Western Railway Co. During 1921-22 Sir Robert became the "complete financier" by achieving the office of British Chancellor of the Exchequer. Last week he boldly said that Airman Hinklers flight constitutes "the greatest single achievement in the history of aviation." He added that Airman Hinkler has "outclassed" Airman Lindbergh...