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...Manhattan Joseph P. Day cuts somewhat of a swath. He is the real estate dealer who in January semi-cyclonically sells lots out of doors and in his shirt sleeves. He is the man who, together with Herbert Bayard Swope (dynamic executive editor of the New York World) and other skillful publicists brought the 1924 Democratic National Convention to Manhattan (TlME, Jan. 28, 1924, PRESS). He knows he is well known. Yet last week he declared himself obscured, declared in paid advertisements in Manhattan newspapers: "The Telephone Company never makes mistakes, but just the same they omitted from...
...Francis Camache of Everett and John Fonda Ward Whitbeck of Bronxville N. Y., vice-chairmen; Dwight Barnum of Boston; Alexander Donald of Milton; Edwin Farnham of Belmont; Lewis Henderson Gordon of Flushing, N. Y.; Gerard William Govan of Allston; Carl Melville Lindner of Medford; Alfred Henry Miller of Dorchester; Bayard Livingston Kilgour of Cincinnati, O.; Geoffrey Platt of New York City; Henry Longfellow deRham of Cold Spring, N. Y.; James Edward Tobin of Boston; and Henry Russell Wood of New Bedford...
...under POLITICAL NOTES-"Il Penseroso," where you say of Mr. Robert Todd Lincoln, "In 1889 President Harrison sent him to London as Am- bassador." If my recollection is correct the first Ambassador sent to a regular diplomatic post of the U. S. abroad was Thomas P. Bayard of my native state of Delaware who was sent to the Court of St. James's by President Cleveland after the latter became President for his second term in 1898. Mr. Bayard had as you know been Cleveland's Secretary of State during his first term...
...West, as everyone knows, there is no "organized" baseball. But the towns of Fort Bayard (New Mexico), El Paso (Texas), Juarez (Mexico) and Douglas (Ariz.) have teams which play in the Frontier League., Last year Chase went to Douglas, played on the team. The local Chambermen of Commerce told him to get better players and offered to ' pay for them. He sent for Weaver and Gandil. The Chambermen began to pay out $10,000 a month; the three unfrocked players began to win games for Douglas. Chase plays center field; Gandal is at first; Weaver at shortstop is the best...
...Bayard Livingstone Kilgour Jr., of Cincinnati...