Word: cols
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Soon the Executive Mansion "rang with merriment." Within three minutes the President's lips were parted, his teeth showed, his mouth opened, he laughed outright. The guests were delegates of the Coolidge Non-Partisan League, actor-folk all (except Col. Waldo), come to assure the President of their support next month and, incidentally, to gain headline publicity. Colonel Waldo, the League's head, seated at Mr. Coolidge's left, sought to be serious over the pancakes and coffee, but Mr. Coolidge was in a lighter mood. He smiled and smiled at Miss Charlotte Greenwood. He laughed...
Clever dropped-curtain-speculations as to the prospective "in-laws", as told by the head of each family, furnished the one new piece of technique in the play. The appearance of the English family on the front of the stage, preparatory to their entrance to Col. Draper's suite, puzzled the unsophisticated members of the audience, but, once the idea had penetrated, they chuckled for the rest of the performance...
...Shattuck, Lieut. C. M. Simpson, and Lieut. J. E. Wymond. The second year officers are: Lieut. R. V. Adams, Lieut. J. D. Boyle, Major S. S. Creighton, Lieut. L. A. Elliott, Captain E. D. Ellis, Captain G. C. Irwin, Lieut. W. V. Fox, Major E. C. Jones, Lieut. Col. L. S. Morey, Major N. W. Riley, Major H. K. Rutherford, Lieut. R. C. Sanders, Major W. R. Weaver, and Lieut. G. F. Yoran...
...SAVE MONEY." He pegged shoes for $10 a month for eight years. Then he gave it up and worked in a cotton mill for 33 ? a day. He served in the Civil War and was wounded at Cold Harbor. At 20, he went West, and in Golden City, Col., set up a retail store, Studwell & Douglas, and advertised with an advertisement headed "INDIANS. If you want to outrun the redskins, wear Studwell & Douglas shoes." After three years, he sold out at a profit and returned to Massachusetts where he worked as foreman in a shoe factory...
...unit of Harvard college is more popular this year than in any previous year, according to the figures furnished by Col. W. S. Browning, head of the Military Science department. In Military Science 1 there are 300 students, while last year there were 100 less than this. In the whole unit there are about 500, a gain of approximately 130 over last year. No reason is given for this large gain, which has occurred in spite of the slight agitation in the University against...