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...stationery of the Republican National Committee, in a circular letter to the Republican ladies of Virginia, signed by National Committeewoman Mrs. Willie W. Caldwell, appeared the phrase: "... Romanized and rum-ridden...
Bankrupt. Steve Donoghue, who has jockeyed six winners of the famed English Derby, who this year has ridden 108 consecutive losing horses...
...received a delegation of Wisconsin dairymen and nibbled a sliver of the 147-lb. cheese they brought him. He received some Duluth steel men, some Superior telephone girls. He slipped his hand under the saddle of a pony which 14-year-old Boyd Jones had ridden to Wisconsin from New Mexico to see if the pony was galled, which it was not. He asked President Charles C. Younggreen of the International Advertising Association: "How's the advertising business?" Mr. Younggreen said appropriations were increasing. "Business must be good," said President Coolidge...
...with a Citizens' Republican Committee to reform the G. O. P. in Cincinnati. He preached liberalism, integrity. But it did not go down. He was beaten for his own office, last week, by Nelson Schwab, a son of the late Dr. Louis Schwab, Cincinnati Mayor in the gang-ridden days of the late Boss Rud K. Hynicka. All but one of the Taft ticketmates were beaten, too. People said it was because the Citizens' Republican Committee "slung mud," i.e., preached reform so militantly that its foes became goodfellow martyrs...
...year, when she married a cousin of Vittorio Emanuele, King of the Italians. To complete the roster of soi-disant royal guests came, last week, Her Majesty the Dowager ex-Queen Amelie of Portugal and her son ex-King Manoel, whose Realm is now a most turbulent and Dictator-ridden soi-disant Republic (TIME...