Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William David Upshaw, Congressman from Georgia, sitting on a piano stool, holding his crutches: "Mr. Chairman and fellow booze fighters-I am opposed to a campaign of law enforcement...
...favor of a campaign of law observance on the part of officialdom...
...self-evident that relying on his Chancellor and Ministers he should regard the Locarno policy as progress along the hard road leading to the recovery of Germany's freedom of action. It is easy to understand that this fact leaves the Nationalists helplessly confused. In the Presidential campaign they raised the authority of Hindenburg's person so high that they naturally fear to be crushed if the full weight of his authority now falls on them...
...Lampoon should ever succeed in its campaign against the attendance of Freshmen at Boston debutantes' parties there is no knowing the ends to which hostesses may be reduced. Even though the Lampoon should fail, which is quite incredible, the hostesses seem to be drifting into difficulties. It is expected that the time is near at hand when they may institute a paging system. Then we may expect to hear in the halls of Westmorley, Claverly, and Randolph and in the lounges of clubs, pages shouting as they make the rounds. "Two sober young gentlemen for a dinner at the Somerset...
...guise of a onetime financier who resigned the presidency of three large metal working plants in order that he might devote himself to altruistic service, and become: President of the Cleveland Y. M. C. A., President of the Welfare Foundation, and Chairman of the Cleveland Community Chest Campaign. Well pleased with him, the delegates re-elected Mr. Ramsey President and Speaker of the National Council of the Y. M. C. A. amid a tremendous demonstration...