"Hoover" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Wisconsin, No. 498. The Industrial Training of Women, by Florence Marshall, in Annals of American Academy of Political and Social Science. Report of Committee on Elimination of Waste in Industry of the American Engineers' Council, appointed by Herbert Hoover, in Publications of the Society of Mechanical Engineers, 29 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York City. Women in Industry in War-Time, by Frederick Warren Junkins, a bibliography in Bulletin of the Sage Foundation Library, 130 East ...
— The Family and it's Members • Anna Garlin Spencer
... food-control which is absolutely necessary to our preservation, America is voluntarily restricting herself not for her own sake, but for the sake of the Allies. They say that they are being "Hooverized," thus coining a new word out of Mr. Hoover's name. Sometimes these Hooverish practices produce contrasts which are rather quaint. I went to stay with a friend who had just completed as his home an exact reproduction of a palace in Florence. Whoever went ...
— Out To Win - The Story of America in France • Coningsby Dawson
... of the Schurz Papers containing copies of the despatches of Schleiden, Minister of the Republic of Bremen at Washington during the Civil War. Especially thanks are due to my friend, Mr. Herbert Hoover, for his early interest in this work and for his generous aid in the making of transcripts which would otherwise have been beyond my means. And, finally, I owe much to the skill and care of my wife who made the entire typescript for the Press, ...
— Great Britain and the American Civil War • Ephraim Douglass Adams
... cowman added as they raced along neck and neck. "A big rock just over the entrance came down, and when they got the dirt away they found it had bottled the thing up like a cork. It's that they are afraid to blast until they know how the men are fixed inside. Hoover and Young got in through a small hole at the top, Hoover about half an hour before Young. He started tapping on the pipe too, then stopped. They don't know ...
— The Young Railroaders - Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity • Francis Lovell Coombs |
