Word: democratically
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sprague is Colonel A. A. Sprague, who is Commissioner of Public Works in Chicago. Formerly a Republican, he is now a Democrat and was the Democratic nominee for Senator last fall (being defeated by Mr. Deneen...
...President Coolidge appointed Miss Jessie Dell, Georgia Democrat, for 25 years an employe of the War Department, to be a member of the U. S. Civil Service Commission succeeding the late Mrs. Helen Hamilton Gardener who gave her brain to Cornell (TIME, Aug. 17, Sept. 14, WOMEN...
Young Bob LaFollette, with his father's platform and his father's organization, was picked as the logical winner. On his behalf Senator Shipstead, Farmer-Laborite of Minnesota, and Senator Burton K. Wheeler, Progressive Democrat of Montana, came campaigning into the state...
...freaks of the primary was the Democratic contest. William George Bruce, named by the Democratic state organization, lacked sufficient popular support, although he was unopposed on the ballot, and failed to poll 5% of the Democratic vote cast in Wisconsin at the last election. According to Wisconsin law a candidate must poll in the primaries at least 5% of his party's vote in the previous election. Bruce failed to do so. No other Demo-crat did. Consequently there will be no regular Democratic candidate in the election, although Bruce will run as an independent Democrat...
...Vincent C. Pepe, Manhattan realtor, recently called upon the master of Italy. Good Democrat, Mr. Pepe carried with him an autographed photograph and a letter of greeting from Alfred E. Smith, Governor of New York. The Italian Premier looked upon the likeness and asserted: "He looks like a Roman, and he must be a man with a punch." Straightway Mussolini autographed one of his own photographs, wrote a letter in reply, and gave them to Mr. Pepe to take back to that man who "looks like a Roman...