Word: ager
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reading voters put into office a thoroughgoing Socialist Government headed by tall, handsome native-born Mayor John Henry Stump. By trade a cigarmaker, by conviction a Socialist, he had served a dozen years as business man ager of the weekly Labor Advocate...
...Friday. At that desk for many years sat Louis Levand, patient, portly, devoted. Brother John Levand was in the Post's circulation department. Brother Max, too, was on the staff, more driving and hard-boiled than the other two. "Bon" and "Tarn" sent him to be business man ager of their Kansas City Post, where he remained 16 years. When the Kansas City Post was sold, Brother Max bought the Casper, Wyo. Herald, sent its circulation and advertising skyward, sold out, repeated the process with the St. Joseph, Mo. Gazette. When Henry Justin Allen wanted to sell his Wichita Beacon...
...long military cape (misconstrued as a disguise) "Abe" retreats over the back fences. He boards a train which takes him to the White House, where he is presented to President Buchanan by Seward who explains the President-elect's quaking as "a little touch of the ager...