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Word: 1924â (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...third party Convention just to impress the regular Parties with his strength. Meanwhile Eugene V. Debs, Socialist, declared: " I can think of no man less fitted for the Presidency than Mr. Ford "; Lloyd's of London insured a group of Manhattan business men against Mr. Ford's election in 1924???the premium $38,000, the policy $400,000, odds of 9½ to 100; Henry Ford himself declared: "I'm for President Coolidge if he will enforce the prohibition laws"?an endorsement which Mr. Ford can always get out of with little difficulty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

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