Word: d
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Washington, D...
...Eppes hails from St. Louis and that Western town has never produced a more fascinating girl than this pleasure loving, scintillating and talented young daughter of Senator and Mrs. Harry Hawes. She's like a flash of concentrated lightning. Her social triumphs include New York, Newport, Washington, D. C., where she is a reigning belle in diplomatic circles and St. Louis, the city of her birth. Not only is she more than passing pleasing to the eye, but she dives like an otter, dances like a nymph and has a dramatic talent that would land her on Broadway were...
...they could agree on religious tolerance and Prohibition. "I do wish they'd give us a rest in the discussions about Mrs. Willebrandt," said Mr. Burton. Said Mr. Baker: "When Mrs. Firebrand from Washington gets into a ministers' meeting and flails the energies of the pastors to go into the pulpits . . . I don't wonder that Congressman Burton and others pray to be delivered from...
...Baker also said: "I was not in favor of the Eighteenth Amendment, and I'd like to see it changed. My position was exactly the same as that of William Howard Taft, before he became Chief Justice...
...last tour of the States," said she, "they seemed more impressed by my title in Detroit than anywhere else. When I walked onto the stage and bowed in the usual way, what d'you suppose happened??the whole audience rose and bowed back. Jolly polite of the Middle Westerners, what...