Word: addressing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...town, situated on the west shore of Staten Island, was first called Long Neck, but the post office address was discontinued in 1866. In 1873 appeared Joseph Wild Co., later becoming American Linoleum Manufacturing Co. First superintendent of the factory was a man named Melvin. Later two communities sprang up, Travisville (after an early settler) and Linoleumville. Subsequently the post office address of both places was called Linoleumville, becoming a part of New York City...
...what I hear he was some boy. Let's stick to the old name of Travisville, but let's cut off the ville. That sounds too much like a hick place. . . . Imagine going into some of them big Manhattan department stores to buy and giving your home address as Linoleumville...
...Victor Guillemin, Jr. of the Physics department will address the Harvard Socialist Club on Tuesday, December 11, in Straus Hall Common Room at 8 o'clock on "Student Unrest in Europe". Dr. Guillemin has spent many years among the students in the various European universities and has been able to observe closely the background and workings of student radicalism...
Professor Arthur N. Holcombe '01, of the Government department, will address the club on the following Tuesday, December 16. "The Effects of the Soviet Five Year Plan" will be the subject of his discussion. He has travelled extensively in the Soviet Union and has made a special study of the Five Year Plan. Both these meetings will be open to members of the University...
Pressing Business. This is a Jewish-Irish show with the scene laid in a dry-cleaning establishment owned by two Hebrews. The people address each other in loud low-comedy style. They spray cleaning fluid at one another, punctuate much of their conversation with a vulgar oral noise known variously as "the bird," "the Bronx cheer," "the Chinese kiss...