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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Governor Ritchie spoke chiefly in Dry districts to audiences whose grandfathers for the most part once sang lustily their intention of hanging Jefferson Davis (another famed state rights advocate) to a sour apple tree.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

At Fairview, Ky., a concrete obelisk mounts 351 feet into the air. Built by Southern hands, it is a memorial to Jefferson Davis, onetime President of the Confederate States of America. Last week workmen were completing an elevator installation; on June 3 the monument, which stands on the estate where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Davis Shaft | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

In 1833 Lieutenant Jefferson Davis mustered into the U. S. army Abraham Lincoln, head of a group of Illinois volunteers enlisting for the Black Hawk Indian war.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Davis Shaft | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

In 1845 Congressman Jefferson Davis of Mississippi spoke often in favor of state rights.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Davis Shaft | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

HARVARD 1930 YALE 1930 Summers c.f. c.f. Holahan Nugent 2b. s.s. Aldrich Davis 1b. c. Beyer Carver 3b. 1b. Cheney Barbour l.f. r.f. Dean Huxtable s.s. l.f. Schwartzburg Devens r.f 2b. Morton Dudley c. 3b. Naury Hardie p. p. Rudd

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN AND SECOND TEAMS WILL MEET YALE RIVALS TODAY | 5/28/1927 | See Source »

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