Word: breakfaster
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University of Minnesota union, which the delegates investigated, feeds an average of 2,500 men daily. The cost of meals is 16c to 18c for breakfast, 32c for the noonday meal, 28c for dinner...
Before 1 o'clock, however, six representatives of various Boston newspapers had appeared at Randolph Hall to report the proceedings of the meeting, Fearing undesirable publicity, the executive committee of the new club locked the door of the Breakfast Room, and posted on it a notice to the effect that the public meeting had been cancelled for the time being. By 1.30 o'clock, over 50 members of the University, exclusive of reporters, came to Randolph, read the notice, and went away again...
...meeting of all men who wear blue shirts, or who are interested in wearing them, will be held at 1.30 o'clock today in the Randolph Breakfast Room. At this meeting it is expected that a new College organization, the "Blue Shirt Club" will be organized, a president elected and an executive committee appointed...
Senator Joseph Medill McCormick of Illinois was the first to voice his objections. Senator Hiram Johnson followed. Then Mr. McCormick came to the attack a second time. It is significant that Mr. McCormick's remarks followed his attendance at a breakfast given by Albert D. Lasker, former Chairman of the Shipping Board, and (before the nomination of Warren G. Harding in 1920), an ardent supporter of Hiram Johnson for the Presidency...
...pardonable to accept his word as contributory not final judgement. Mr. King has declared that the American press is efficient and free from bias. Of the former there can be no doubt; time and again the great newspapers of the country have astonished the American family at the breakfast table by their marvelious exploits. But it is hard to believe that the latter claim is quite true. "In America" says Mr. King in support of his contention "even a newspaper as definitely Republican as the Transcript does not hesitate to criticize the Republican party." After all this is something...