Word: limes
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Simonne Ratel, journalist and scholar, has taken her M. A. in Greek and Latin at the Sorbonne. Onetime member of the editorial staff of France-Islam, of La Renaissance du Lime, of Comoedia, she has also published a book of essays, Cocktail. The adaptation of Love's Not Enough is by Joseph Collins, famed litterateur-physician...
...bomb the bridge, bottle up a U. S. fleet in the Bay. Last week the War Department approved plans for another, 8,500 ft. bridge, with the longest single span in the world, to cross the famed Golden Gate from Fort Point in the Presidio of San Francisco to Lime Point on the Marin side...
Aerocrete is made of Portland cement, sand and small quantities of lime, aluminum powder, soda. When poured out in thick liquid form, the presence of the aluminum powder in an alkaline solution causes a chemical reaction, liberates hydrogen, forms a cellular structure. Within a half-hour after pouring, aerocrete begins to puff up. At the end of an hour, expansion reaches its limit, the material hardens. By varying the amount of ingredients, expansion can be controlled, may vary from 50% to 150% of original volume...
...find a uniform scale by which the knock-reducing quality of fuels could be expressed. At that time they explained that knocking is not directly caused by valves or carbon but by irregular and too rapid explosion of gasoline injected into cylinders overheated by any cause?insulating carbon deposits, lime coatings in the cooling system, faulty oiling...
...wide open. Chesapeake Bay shipping provides wealthy Vets with expensive foreign goods. As U. S. attorney Mr. Woodcock used to leave his apartment on Charles Street every evening at 10 o'clock, walk to the corner drug store, toss down a milk shake, Coca Cola or lime phosphate. Once he set Baltimore tongues to wild wagging by escorting Mrs. Willebrandt to the opera. He failed to convict John Philip Hill, flagrantly Wet onetime Congressman, for public home-brewing in Baltimore...