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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hoover to consider the vacancy of Secretary of Agriculture.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Retinue. Persons who consider Candidate Smith unfit for the Presidency on the ground that his entourage would disgrace the White House are mostly persons unacquainted with what a White House entourage is like or with those whom Candidate Smith would take with him. Persons familiar with his presidential frame of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Brown Derby | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Just as in the meetings of its larger, brethren, there have been discussions over wet and dry planks, but the delegates did not devote themselves too seriously to work. For a demonstration of some practical politics they investigated establishments where their doctrines were being applied, attended dinners given in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING AT POLITICS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

"I have not gone through a legal ceremony. ... I do not consider that marriage ought to be the subject of legal contract. It is far too intimate and personal a matter for that. . . . My union with my husband is entirely free. ... I believe that the tendency of the future is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Name Perpetuated | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Pity the poor bootlegger, whose life is harried by occasional federal drives and less frequent local campaigns. Pity him when home, brew gains adherents, in spite of Mr. Volstead; but most of all, consider his lot when the very mouth he supplies turns to whisper against him. Of all those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRYS HAVE IT | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

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