Word: addresses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every Monday morning from Sept. 14 to the following May 14, I take up current events before the preachers' meeting at Ocean Grove, N. J. My address - running comment - is followed by general discussion. TIME keeps me in close touch with all current affairs. It saves me much time and puts pep into what I say. So TIME is for me a time-saver-an illuminator-a flashing herald-always full, fresh and spicy...
...Coolidge made speaking dates for himself last week at a rate which was in striking contrast to his tendency in that direction a year ago. He announced that he would address the New York Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 19 at Manhattan, the American Farm Bureau Federation on Dec. 7 in Chicago, and that on Christmas Eve he will deliver a radio address; also that he would doubtless speak at the opening of the Philadelphia Exposition in honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Several other speeches were on his program, undated. In addition the White House...
...left the halls of Congress. But he was not done. Eighteen months later, campaigning with pristine vigor of mind, he won his way back, reelected. He sat for two years more, and a year ago decided that he had had enough. Last February he made his farewell address to the House...
...Webb, the tertium quid, is more unlike Chesterton than seems possible. Chesterton would address two street boys, a woman and a baby as if they were a grand demonstration. Webb would address the biggest demonstration as if he were telling the boots what to do with the luggage. . . . Chesterton's weaknesses encourage; Webb's powers humiliate. . . . Neither Chamberlain nor Chesterton would have a dog's chance if the Glasgow academic electorate were capable of appreciating Webb...
...monarchist Press, for once, spoke softly. Minimizing the episode as much as possible, they suppressed General von Arnim's speech; spoke of it as "a brief and appropriate address...