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...Massachusetts, Frederick H. Gillett, Speaker of the House, 73, carried off the Republican nomination for Sen ator. He took it from three opponents by a good margin with the support of William M. Butler, Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Nine years ago, at 64, Mr. Gillett married. Five years ago, at 68, he was elected Speaker. He said then: "I have reached...
...work at camp satisfactorily. The cup won by the unit is now in a case at Wadsworth House. A duplicate of the General Service Cup, which is emblematic of general superiority, and which was won by the Harvard unit the previous year, was lost last summer by the close margin of a single point...
...extravagance or lack of thrift. What they want is the handicaps and the hobbles which have been placed on them by the Republican Administration removed. They were seeking demands similar to those of labor- sufficient price for their products to enable them to live at American standards with a margin...
...annual Labor Day races, Commodore Gen. Wood, clamping down the gas-lever of Miss Detroit VII, won the 150-mile international sweepstakes by a two-second margin over Cigarette Jr., of New York. Edsel Ford's boat, 999, burst into flames, sank beneath...
...second primary. The contestants were Judge Felix D. Robertson (with Klan support) and Miriam A. Ferguson, wife of a Governor who was impeached and removed from office in 1918. She and her husband, who is a hot campaigner, made the Klan the issue-and "Ma" Ferguson won by a margin of about 90,000 votes in a total of almost 800,000. In Texas, a Democratic nominee is considered as good as elected and "Ma" Ferguson is now the Democratic nominee...