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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Until Robert Marion La Follette Jr. took his seat in the Senate at the age of 30 (in 1925), the youngest Senator ever to sit legally was Luke Lea of Tennessee, aged 31, in 1911. Henry Clay of Kentucky sat in 1806, when he was 29, but in doing so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tennessee's Seat | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Commissioner Whalen, no less tall, handsome or fastidious than Administrator Campbell, exclaimed: "Buck-passer!" For courtesy's sake he held a conference with the city's five district attorneys and emerged to exclaim again, this time officially: "Buck-passer!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Buck-Passing | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

The tongues of Mayor Hague's enemies clacked. He had, they said again, transferred his wealth to England where he has a house (TIME, May 27). He would, they predicted, never return to the U. S. to risk the outcome of a U. S. Supreme Court verdict such as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exit Hague | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Two weeks ago United Cigar Co, and Tobacco Products Corp. changed hands (TIME, Aug. 26). The hands into which they passed were those of George Kenan Morrow and his brother Frederick. Since the Morrows were known to be interested in a number of food products, Wall Street began to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Two Morrows | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Outlet for the Oil Sea. Whether or not as a result of these efforts, there are signs that the outlets for oil are growing not only satisfactorily but more rapidly than was expected. Chief among the signs is that Prairie Oil & Gas has just resumed dividends, after a lapse of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Oily Deep | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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