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Cannonade. That last rebuke set off a cannonade of editorial rage. Angriest was Publisher Ogden Reid's arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune: "Here is . . . the first time that the President has publicly given support to the 'Smear America' campaign in which so many of his aides have participated. America has been made familiar with government by edict. Is it now to be subjected to 'government by insult?' The episode is of importance in relation to the constantly growing tendencies of the Roosevelt Administration to resent criticism, however fair, and to slander all who dare...
...oversubscription of a big Treasury loan was the last big job of Secretary Morgenthau's assistant, Earle Bailie, who had had to resign because of his Wall Street connections. Next day Mr. Bailie complacently packed his bags to leave Washington. Marriner Stoddard Eccles, big Mormon banker of Ogden, Utah arrived four days later as a special Treasury assistant, bringing his Leftwing-ish ideas of debt cancellation and high income and inheritance taxes. Secretary Morgenthau, asked what Mr. Eccles' job would be, replied, "I don't know yet." Asked what man would succeed Mr. Bailie, he replied...
...assortment of old shoes, dating from 1490 to the 15th Century, was presented to the socialite Antiquarians Club of Chicago, by stately, patrician Lolita Sheldon Armour, widow of Meatpacker Jonathan Ogden Armour...
...memorable meeting of the Third Estate was held on a tennis court. In Chicago in the last six months two memorable meetings have been held in a gymnasium. The meeters have been the stockholders of Armour & Co. Last week in the big brick building which the late J. Ogden Armour built to make strong Armour meatmen stronger, the stockholders completed the revolution they began last autumn...
...butler, buck-toothed Hider, chairman and Big Man of the evening; her Chauffeur Haslam; Leonard K. Elmhirst's Butler Grove; Dr. Milton A. Bridge's May, who was once with Reginald Vanderbilt; Banker Winthrop W. Aldrich's handsome affable Wetherall, Charles Morgan's Butler White, Ogden Phipps' big red-faced Parr, who used to work for Lady Astor, a great distinction because Lady Astor entertains a great deal...