Word: autumns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President conferred with Representative John Quillin Tilson, Republican House Leader, who said: "Nothing can be done to stabilize the prices of farm products and take care of the surplus," and predicted that the Democrats would make no gains whatsoever in the autumn elections...
...Massachusetts Senator William M. Butler, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, was returned unopposed. He will face Democratic candidate David I. Walsh in the autumn, who likewise was unopposed in the Democratic primary...
...really consistently able southern political despots is Senator Furnifold M. Simmons, North Carolina's "machine" boss and senior minority member of the Senate Committee on Finance. Last week he announced that the Democrats would demand a tax cut of $560,000,000 in the autumn final session of the 69th Congress. Said the Senator...
Santa Barbara knew him in its sunny winters. In the summers he repaired to an old fashioned cottage on the oceanward end of Long Island, at East Hampton, lingering there till autumn fogs moved through the scrub-oak and laurels and the wind blew cold over bright dunes. This year he went late to East Hampton, for burial...
...Significance, People upon whom Barry Benefield laid strong hold last autumn with his little-heralded* novel, The Chicken-Wagon Family, will be glad for the introduction to this volume, written by that primate of short-story critics, Mr. Edward J. O'Brien. It is like hearing that your favorite choir soloist has been engaged by the Metropolitan Opera. Says Mr. O'Brien, who reads bales of fiction per annum in professional detachment: "I suppose that those who are dumb have never had their feelings and experience interpreted so clearly before as ... by Barry Benefield." He gives thanks that...