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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fully 300 "votes-for-women" veterans were there. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, Miss Mary Garrett Hay, Mrs. Maud Wood Park. Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton?they were there. The Vice Presidents of the Republican and Democratic National Committees (Mrs. Hert and Mrs. Blair respectively)?they were there. Nonagenarian Mrs. Hester M. Poole of New Hampshire?she, the eldest, was there. Heroic memories of Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, Anna Howard Shaw?they were there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chapter's End | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...University negative team, consisting of Barrett Williams '28, R. K. Barnes '28, and D. W. Chapman '27, last to Columbia at New York on Saturday night. The judges decision was two to one in favor of Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASE AGAINST CAPITAL PUNISHMENT WINS TWICE | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...University negative team is composed of Barrett Williams '28, D. R. K. Barnes '27, D. W. Chapman '27, and M. N. Drake '28 alternate. These men left for New York by boat on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, COLUMBIA AND PENN MEET ON PLATFORM | 5/2/1925 | See Source »

...Papers of The New York World type): "Chapman had a long criminal record, was dangerously adroit at fleeing justice. We were out to get him. Publicity for the countrywide network of detection that finally caught him at Muncie, Ind., would scare other super-crooks, of which the underworld is full. Hammer, hammer, hammer on that! Besides, our readers like a sensational murder trial now and then, reported ably and with just a trifle less color than the yellow press lays on. We serve the public what it wants in a way we think we can prove is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Barometer-- | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...Maybe it isn't the best way of reforming the world, but for the present it's the best way to sell lots of newspapers." ¶(Gum-chewers'sheetlets): "Meat! Meat for us! Get the pictures, pictures, pictures! But of course we can't keep Chapman on the front page very long. There'll be a dozen crimes as good tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Barometer-- | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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