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...Drive to Garden and Kirkland Streets, M. A. Kraft research assistant for the Bureau, revealed yesterday. The numbers of vehicles reported on each street from 7:00 o'clock in the morning to 7:00 o'clock in the evening are being tabulated in a large diagram called a "flow map." Eight feet square, the flow map indicates the volume of traffic on any street by the width of that street on the map. Hence, on a preliminary scale drawing of the map, Massachusetts Avenue was drawn at least five times as wide as Holyoke Street...
...industry, highly mechanized as it is, employs less than 15,000 workers. Housewives and voters are likely to feel that sugar is basically the same whether it comes in barrels or packages, whether it comes from a refinery in Brooklyn or Cuba. Moreover, some 80% of the refined imports flow from the Caribbean, minimizing the probability of interruption of the nation's sugar supply in case...
...Dunster Chimneys". Those chimneys that create our skylne have a greater significance than most people notice. They mean fire-places. There are less than half a dozen rooms in the House without fire-places, despite the never falling central heating system, and about them on long winter evenings the flow of good ale is mixed with the flow of equally good conversation...
...most effective manner of stopping the outflow of capital from France to the United States and starting a reverse flow is either to make economic (and political) conditions better in France or worse here," he said. "The latter can scarcely be termed a satisfactory solution...
...keep average positions on the map which he calls "semipermanent boundaries." One of these lies east of the Rockies, separating cold air on the east from warm air on the coast. Last year this boundary moved west until it was out in the Pacific Ocean, letting cold air flow over California. Incidentally, last summer it also carried unusual rains into Utah and Arizona, robbing States farther east of their moisture and causing drought conditions there...