Word: barrette
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hundred automobiles full of "Grangers," from ten states rolled into Plymouth and were received on the lawn, rainy and misty although it was. Alva B. Johnson, onetime President of the Baldwin Locomotive Works; Representative John Q. Tilson, of the Speaker's Bureau of the Republican National Committee; John Barrett, Chairman of the Coolidge Independent Group; George W. Davison, Vice-President of the Central Union Trust Co., were among the callers. The total number of visitors during the 13 days approached...
...other estimates, while from Republican sources, are less subjective and therefore more reliable than such estimates as the above. They were published by John Barrett, Chairman of the Coolidge Independent Group. They purport to be the answers, of a group of 2,400 "key voters" in the central West, to a questionnaire. It is an open question as to how representative these voters are, and their exact distribution was not given. The same questions were sent out in June and after Mr. Coolidge's acceptance speech in August. The questions and answers...
...Fannie Barrett Browning, daughter-in-law of Poet Robert Browning and Poet Elizabeth Barrett, is collecting from all English-singing peoples a fund to place a memorial in the Olney parish church...
...Carter Glass, former Secretary of the Treasury. For 20 minutes, Virginia and New York maintained a languid march. Then Governor Trinkle seconded Mr. Glass with the declaration: "No man can point the finger of scorn at him except with pride." A woman in her 60's, Mrs. Kate W. Barrett, seconded Mr. Glass again, in an able speech which provoked real applause...
Died. Charles ("Chuck") Barrett, 30, famed Cornell all-American quarterback (1914 and 1915); in Tucson, Ariz. A wife and two daughters survive...