Word: dan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Extra large pigeonholes bear the names of General Electric, R. C. A., N. B. C, Owen D. Young, Edward A. Filene, Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., cigarets, oranges, electric lights. Old Dan Beard has had a pigeonhole since Henry Romeike's time. Sir Thomas Lipton was a client until his death, received packing-boxes full of clippings after the last Gold Cup race. Col. Lindbergh was a client of a small agency before his takeoff for Paris. When the bureau sued him for payment last year he declared he had contracted only for the first $35 worth. Harry Kendall Thaw...
...Nominee Ingalls did not expect to lose to Governor White. Ohio is normally Republican. He has many a potent friend including Dan Hanna, publisher of Cleveland's News, grandson of the late great Boss Mark Hanna; Maurice Maschke, Cleveland boss; and Fred Clark of the Crusaders. His wife Louise was a Harkness, his mother a niece of President Taft. His father is with the New York Central R. R. which draws toward him thousands of conservative Labor votes. He was the Navy's only War ace. His smile is engaging, his manner like his nature, open and unaffected...
Fortnight ago President de Valera's oath-abolition bill slid through first reading in the Free State Dail unopposed. Last week its second reading opened with a striking boast by Tipperary's rip-roaring Deputy Dan Breen (TIME...
...only man here," boasted Dan, "who was one of those that went out to kill French.* I'd be false to my Comrade, Martin Savage, who died in my arms, did I not support this bill...
Amid dead silence Dan Breen earnestly continued, "I did not go out to kill French to make room for James McNeill† or any other man to succeed him. I went out to kill French, and, if it were possible, to kill the last link of British supremacy in Ireland, and I would do the same again tomorrow morning if the occasion arose...