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...nomination? Why, his good Texas friend. "Jack" Garner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. But what did he, as one famed Oklahoman, think of the prospects of that other famed Oklahoman and good Rogers friend, Governor William Henry Murray? Will Rogers grinned, ducked his head, replied: "I guess he ain't got much chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Bread, Butter, Bacon, Beans | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Ain't he after dying in Dublin with chains around his body? A saint, sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Saintly Lumberman | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

From New Orleans came Professor A. L. Voss to invite the Council there for its next meeting, and to report on the Four Most Common Vulgar Errors. Especially to be heard in the easy-going South, they are: "ain't," "I done" or "I seen," ''them things," and "I didn't do nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oh, Yeah? | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

Throne Speech, In his gilded coach & six George V clattered to Parliament, wrapped himself in regal robes, clapped on the Empire's sparkling crown, grasped his sceptre and seated himself on Brit ain's Throne in the House of Lords. Standing in a subway crush behind the bar of the House of Lords, eager M. P.'s squashed each other in their efforts to hear His Majesty read a speech written by Scot MacDonald: "My Lords, Mem bers of the House of Commons. . . . My Government is giving particularly close attention to . . . the approaching Disarmament Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Parliament, Throne Speech | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...elected I will inspect every cow, male & female, for ticks. Them that's got 'em will get rid of 'em, and them that ain't got none won't git none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's Huey Now? | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

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