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...made them laugh: 'I had entertained a governor of one of our largest states at my country place.* After seeing him about the grounds, I suggested: "Governor, would you like to walk up to the house for a little drink?" And the governor's reply was: "Walk, Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...visit our cemeteries, as I did!" cried the Senator. "There you will find ribald and insulting remarks penciled on the little white crosses that mark the graves of American soldiers. For instance: 'To hell with America,' and other insulting inscriptions. I wish, but I have not much hope, that Congress would pass at the next session an appropriation which would make it possible for the Government to bring home every American soldier now buried in French soil!" General John Joseph Pershing, Chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission, quietly informed newsgatherers who sought him at his sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ribald | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...powerful brute that "you can drive right through hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...some day, perhaps for some of your misguided sons. ... I hold aloft this picture dream of my own girlies and declare: 'These are my jewels.' And these are my reasons, my radiant, priceless reasons, for making no compromise before the angels of heaven or the demons of hell with the poisoned enemies of our homes, our churches, our schools, and our threatened civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Earnest Willie | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...president Paige-Detroit Motor Car Co.: "I made a speech to 1,500 of my Jewett and Paige dealers at an elaborate dinner in the grand ballroom of the Book Cadillac Hotel, Detroit. Said I: 'The new Paige is a powerful brute. You can drive it right through hell and you can't make it heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

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