Word: careered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with him in 18 years' service in the House; a man, who like Thomas Jefferson and Charles G. Dawes, was an amateur at the violin; who, on a trip to the Philippines with the Taft Commission in 1903, wooed and won a woman; he, who afterwards overshadowed his career by becoming the son-in-law of a President-he too desired the Speakership. The campaign was fast and furious, yet quite different from an electoral campaign-there were no patriotic speeches, no florid enthusiasms for the working man and farmer. It was simply a case of two politicians each...
Before graduation, however, he left college to enlist in the Union army. He was stationed at Fort Independence where he wrote the class poem which he delivered at class day on a leave of absence. In the army Justice Holmes had a brilliant four years' career. He enlisted as a private and on his discharge in 1864 held the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel...
This year's Prom is to pass into tradition at three o'clock. Last year's held rollicking career till four, and not too long ago the stroke of five saw the departure of the merry-makers...
...death removes him from the ranks of possible contestants in the June election. He died at the height of his career, holding the greatest office in the gift of the German people. The past has been difficult. The future is dubious: such a leader will be missed...
...long end of a 5 to 4 count, and clinched the tenth victory for a Crimson team in competition Saturday. This was Austin's third score of the evening. Playing hes last game of hockey for the Crimson, Austin, gave one of the most brilliant exhibitions of his career...