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Housewife. ". . . It is still every woman's ideal to have a five-room cottage in the country, thank goodness. . . . Women must be taught not to poke loaves of bread with their fingers or squeeze dill pickles." ?President Mrs. Franklin W. Fritchey* of the National Housewives Alliance...
...cars, armed with rifles and machine guns patrolled the streets; state militia stood ready to answer riot calls. It seemed probable that onetime Mayor William Hale Thompson, Republican, would again be elected Mayor; but followers of William E. Dever, Democrat, present mayor, were full of hope. Dr. John Dill Robertson, Independent, also...
President Walter Dill Scott of Northwestern University: "When Mr. & Mrs. William A. Wieboldt of Chicago gave $500,000 for a hall of commerce, the contracts for this and another structure on Northwestern's new 'downtown' campus [in Chicago instead of out in Evanston, Ill.] were given to R. C. Wieboldt & Co. Last week, Raymond C. Wieboldt, son of the donors, returned to the university $153,872 which he had not needed in fulfilling his specifications. Said I: 'The money so honestly and thoughtfully returned will enable the university to complete the campus structures without soliciting...
...Having been stimulated, having sent his secretary scurrying through Washington for two weeks to find the "lady in pink," Senator Dill meets Miss Jones socially. The militant lady, who undoubtedly had many a proposal of marriage theretofore, and the methodical Senator become friends...
...Last week, Miss Jones calls a reporter, announces her engagement to Senator Dill...