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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last July, editors were in a quandary over a book called The President's Daughter, published and issued for review by an "Elizabeth Ann Guild, Inc." of Manhattan. The author, one Nan Britton, purported to have been infatuated since girlhood with her fellow townsman, the late President Harding. He was represented as having returned her devotion after she had grown up and he had become a U. S. Senator. He was said to have placed her in Manhattan with the U. S. Steel Corp. as a secretary, through his friend, the late Elbert H. Gary. The most intimate scenes, complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unwarranted Attack | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...Ralph Lewis and Mrs. H. H. Votaw (the late Presidents sisters), conferred with friends in Marion, Ohio. Letters from other friends had been pouring in urging action of some kind. Grant E. Mouser of Marion, a lifelong friend of President Harding and often host to Nan Britton, was the author of the following statements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unwarranted Attack | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Chairman Caleb H. Baumes of the New York Crime Commission, author of the current model for habitual-offender crime laws,? said: "It is ridiculous to exclude from a jury persons who read the newspapers. A citizen who doesn't read the newspapers is not an intelligent citizen and he probably is not fit to be on a jury." Mr. Baumes urged that judges be empowered to select juries, leaving counsel the chance to show cause why any selection is unsuitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Cauterizers | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Study, travel, and work are the fundamentals upon which every man's education should be based, Whiting Williams, labour consultant and author, who is lecturing this week at the Graduate School of Business Administration, told a CRIMSON reporter yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS EMPHASIZES HARD WORK AND TRAVEL | 11/10/1927 | See Source »

...winner with really lavish bounty. In the lottery one might win a considerable second prize; in the two survivals there are no second prizes worthy of the name. Miss Kankakee hushes up her shame at being, so to speak, nosed out by Miss Tulsa; similarly the self-respecting author will never vaunt the fact that he has received honorable mention for November. Both are freeze-out games in the fullest sense. Many come and but one is chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINNER TAKE ALL | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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