Word: davises
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When John William Davis, technical present-day head of the Democratic Party by virtue of his 1924 nomination, was a smiling cherub in a baby-basket at Clarksburg, West Va., another young male of that village was already romping lustily in the pantalettes of the period and beginning to play...
"Mrs. Franklin Alter Jr. and myself [Mr. Alter] would be more than delighted to have you and Mrs. Davis as our house guests during the period that you are in Cincinnati. We would deem it a high honor to house such distinguished and popular people. You, with your magnetic personality...
Mr. Davis' reply was not published.
Than John W. Davis there has never been a suaver U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's. Than John W. Davis there has seldom been a more aristocratic Democratic nominee for President. Than John W. Davis few men have ever received a longer social invitation by...
"I think we can beat Mexico," said William Tatem Tilden, once a member of a Davis Cup team that could beat anything in the world, as he arrived with his young men in Mexico City.