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Secure in Chicago business and society despite the flight of his father and uncle, last week Samuel Insull Jr. bowed to his losses, rented the bottom floor of his 25th and 26th-floor duplex. By doing so he lost a kitchen, living room, dining room and several bedrooms. He still has room enough for a comfortable home for himself, his wife, and Samuel Insull...
...late great T. R. Such ignorance in far lands is not surprising but, as Franklin Delano Roosevelt's managers well appreciate, such ignorance is not confined to far lands. Last fortnight one Chester Burger, 11, of Brooklyn, N. Y. wrote to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, widow of the 26th President of the U. S., requesting her autograph, praising "your cousin," the Democratic presidential nominee. Replied the Widow Roosevelt: "Franklin Delano Roosevelt is a distant [fifth] cousin of my husband. I am a Republican and voting for Herbert Hoover." Last week Widow Roosevelt at her summer home in Brooklyn, Conn, revealed...
...record of Representative Jesse Howard Swick of the 26th Congressional District of Pennsylvania is as follows...
...next payment on my radio is due Saturday, Feb. 27. "March of Time" goes off Feb. 26th. Just right! Let them come and get the machine! Why keep it after your program goes off? O. J. HAMMERSMITH Fargo...
Young Mr. Roosevelt failed his final examinations at Columbia Law School, but managed to pass his New York bar examination in 1907. Three years later he ran as a Democrat for the State Senate in the Hyde Park district. Because the 26th district had, with one exception, been doggedly Republican since the Civil War, he appeared to have a poor chance of winning. This chance seemed to be materially reduced when he set out to stump his rural constituency in a chicken-killing, dust-raising automobile. But the farmers liked his engaging smile, his direct easy way of talking...