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2. RCA - Wikipedia

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   By 1922, the rise of broadcasting had dramatically increased the demand for radio equipment by the general public, and this development was reflected in the title of RCA's June 1, 1922 catalog, "Radio Enters the Home". RCA began selling receivers under the "Radiola" name, marketing equipment produced by GE and Westinghouse under the production ...

3. List of University of Pennsylvania people - Wikipedia

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   Leslie Esdaile Banks née Peterson (1959–2011), Wharton School of Finance class of 1981: wrote under the pen names of Leslie Esdaile, Leslie E. Banks, Leslie Banks and L. A. Banks in various genres; was 2008 Essence Literary Awards Storyteller of the Year [19] [20] Ralph Barbieri (1945–2020) Wharton MBA class of 1970: [21] [22] radio ...

4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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   Unconventional young woman, often from a middle-class background, typically in her late teens or early twenties, defied her parents' wishes by embracing a bold, unconventional lifestyle with short bobbed hair, revealing outfits, lipstick, and a free-spirited attitude; Flappers are associated with the Jazz Age of the 1920s [170]

5. Western Carolina University - Wikipedia

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   Western Carolina University (WCU) is a public university in Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States.It is part of the University of North Carolina system. [8]The fifth oldest institution of the sixteen four-year universities in the UNC system, WCU was founded to educate the people of the western North Carolina mountains. [9]

6. Houston - Wikipedia

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   Houston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat of Harris County, as well as the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the ...

7. Algonquin Hotel - Wikipedia

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   Nightly room rates were relatively cheap, ranging from $43 to $80, so the hotel had many repeat guests. Staff recorded each guest's needs and preferences on index cards. [144] Many of the hotel's staff were employed there for several years, long enough to memorize guests' preferences. [29] The "Algonquinites list" comprised nearly 5,000 names ...