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...believe that the present tendency towards standardization will continue till the press is merely a Ford factory turning out so many assembled papers per day. Nevertheless, there is a wonderful chance for a man to develop a different type of paper,--a smaller paper which should tell the truth and comment briefly. Such a man could acquire much journalistic influence within a few years...
...going to reveal the story, I will say, however, that every one who has ever owned, operated, or ridden in one of Mr. Ford's motor vehicles will understand, appreciate, and very likely enjoy the story of Henry and Sally and the versatile flivver that proved its ability to go almost anywhere that a horse could...
...summary: Harvard 1927 Belmont High School Hamlen, Burnett, Paterson, r.w. l.w., Ford, H. Foster Gross, Vander Horst, c. c., Thomas Scott, Cabot, l.w. r.w., White Bohlen, Ellison, Booth, Wylde, l.d. r.d., Sales Coady (Capt.), Ellison, r.d. l.d., L. Foster, Secov, Rosenberger, Whitney Burke, Daly, Harding, g. g., Grady...
First South Dakota gave Coolidge the "first choice" place on its primary ballot (TIME, Dec. 17). Then Henry Ford came out for Coolidge (TIME, Dec. 31). A fortnight ago the Non-Partisan Leaguers of North Dakota, led by their two insurgent Senators, Ladd and Frazier, technically Republicans, indicated a preference for Coolidge. Last week Senator James Watson, who long wanted to pose as a favorite son of Indiana, renounced his aspirations in favor of Coolidge...
...Senator from Minnesota: "Competing in a wood-chopping contest against Senator Frazier of North Dakota, I was defeated. Reports stated that I 'thought someone had taken a mean advantage of me.' Urged by cinema men to tell a funny story during the performance, I responded: 'Henry Ford never went to college but he went to Coolidge.' I could not help joining in the general laughter that followed. Said I: 'I used up much lung power while Frazier never cracked a smile but kept on sawing...