Word: buttons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Coolidge received the first "buddy poppy," inaugurating the pre-Memorial Day drive of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. . . . President Coolidge pressed a button and lit the new Lindbergh airway beacon across the continent in Los Angeles. . . . One of President Coolidge's ceremonial assistants (doubtless, James Clement Dunn of the State Department) phrased and sent a cablegram to Reza Khan Pahlevi, Shah of Persia, in which President Coolidge wished peace & prosperity to Persia on the second anniversary of Reza Khan Pahlevi's coronation. . . . Flowers from President & Mrs. Coolidge went to Mrs. Lemira Goodhue, first mother...
...FOUR TAFT BROTHERS-William Howard, Henry Waters (lawyer), Horace Button (educator), Charles Phelps (editor...
Jews and gentiles helped each other last week. It began when Horace Button Taft, headmaster of Taft School (Watertown, Conn.), bustled into Cincinnati, to promote a $2,000,000 endowment fund drive for his school. He talked with prominent Cincinnatians, including his halfbrother, Charles Phelps Taft,* editor of the Cincinnati Times-Star. Next day, Brother Charles made a gift of $5,000, not to Brother Horace's school, but to the Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati. The day after that, Taft School received a gift of $50,000, not from a gentile, but from Mortimer Leo Schiff, Jewish philanthropist...
...University game summary follows: HARVARD PENNSYLVANIA Ellison, g. g., Douglas Hartnett, pt. pt., Monk Markwett, sp. cp., Utz Lane, 1d. 1d., Button Mulliken, 2d. 2d., Gilson (Pine) Park, 3d. 3d., Borschom Hatch (Pickard), c. c., Ott McQuaid (McGuire), 3a. 3a., Sterling Glenn, 2a. 2a., Edwards Dreier, 1a. 1a., Moore Murphy, o.h. o.h., Johansen Wallance, i.h. i.h., Hirsch...
HARVARDPENNSYLVANIA Ellison, g. g., Douglass Hartnett, pt. pt., Monk Markwett, c.pt. c.pt., Utz Lane, 1d. 1d., Button Milliken, 2d. 2d., Nathan Parks, 3d. 3d., Borschow Hatch, c. c., Ott McQuaid, 3a. 3a., Sterling Glenn, 2a. 2a., Edwards Dreier, 1a. 1a., Moore Murphy, o.h. o.h., Johansen Wallace, i.h. i.h., Hirsch...