Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Here are the apparently trivial explanations of two of the country's ablest political correspondents*: "You go into the headquarters of the Calvin Coolidge campaign, in the Willard Hotel. There sit William...
Whence come these things? How has the Coolidge boom attained such results? Where is the usual noisy bandwagon of a Presidential candidate parading the streets for Calvin Coolidge? The answer of observers is that "Calvin's Campaign" is unique, that it treads unostentatiously, that it advances itself by little things: unexpected invitations to call on the Chief Executive; White House answers to the letters of Tom, Dick and Harry, written with flattering conscientiousness; broad-minded patronage; a keen little slogan, "Keep Coolidge"; the personal touch from the finger that starts so many things by pressing a little button...
...tariff party is at a disadvantage when it comes to the collection of campaign contributions from wealthy manufacturers. A pertinent sidelight was thrown on the meeting of the Democratic National Committee at Washington, last week, by Frank R. Kent of The Sun (Baltimore) when he told the following simple narrative...
...Three years ago, as a result of the Cox campaign, the Committee became saddled with a debt of $240,000, in the form of three notes, held by Washington and New York banks. The only way the committee could raise this money was to borrow it. The indorsers of the notes include the following: "A. Mitchell Palmer, of Pennsylvania...
During his public service McAdoo has solved some of the greatest problems which have ever faced the nation. Time has justified the wisdom and constructive character of his acts."-from a campaign pamphlet recently issued...