Word: cobblers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Premier was invited to call on the President at the White House during his visit this month to U. S. cities. Mr. Coolidge and Mr. Lloyd George have this in common: each of them had a humble village cobbler as his earliest political adviser. Mr. Lloyd George's cobbler happened also to be his uncle and his acting father. Mr. Coolidge's cobbler is, as everyone knows, James Lucey of Northampton, Mass...
...enter--the army, the church, and the diplomatic service. Between these he was free to make his choice, unless his parents had already declded for him. If the boy was the son of a commoner, he almost always followed the trade of his father, and became a farmer, a cobbler, or apothecary as the case might be. He was never embarrassed by riches from which to choose his circumstances or his ancestors pointed...
...program will be as follows: Mendelssohn, Italian Symphony in A Major Rimsky - Korsakoff, Tone Picture "Sadko" Liszt, Concerto for pianoforte and orchestra in A major Erwin Nyfregyhazi, soloist. Rabaud, Dances from the opera "Marouf, Cobbler of Cairo...