Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spectacular. But the time came when he led the Democrats in the State Senate and soundly trounced C. Bascom Slemp's Republicans. Finally in 1925, he was elected Governor and gave Virginia a new deal-of the kind he had given his father's newspaper as a boy...
...Canadian boy is eligible for the Alaska trip but he must take the initiative himself. One-third of the cost (which is $81 for boys under 12, $121 for those over) the lad must earn himself. Another third he must wangle from his parents. After that he will have little trouble getting the final third from Mr. Buchanan...
Besides developing the resourcefulness which Mr. Buchanan likes to see in youngsters, that system has made the expedition virtually selfsupporting, since Mr. Buchanan's boys, when they grow up, make it a point to pay one-third of some other boy's expenses. It seems a business like sort of philanthropy to Mr. Buchanan, who prides himself on Scottish shrewdness, tells of his discovery that by eating late and taking advantage of the difference in time he can save one meal every summer on the return trip from Alaska to Detroit...
Divorced. Charles Ray, player of honest-farm-boy parts in oldtime silent films: by Mrs. Clara Grant Ray whom he married in 1915; in Los Angeles. Grounds: cruelty, desertion, nonsupport. Died. John Coogan, father of retired Child Actor Jackie Coogan, 21; Junior Durkin, 19, actor (Huckleberry Finn, Little Men); and two others; when an automobile driven by the elder Coogan plunged down a mountain embankment; near San Diego, Calif. Son Coogan, only survivor of the accident, was injured. Died. Bronson Cutting, 46, U. S. Senator from New Mexico; in an airplane crash near Macon, Mo. (see p. 49). Member...
...will never send you to Yale, my boy...