Word: dogged
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decide the question. If the contract were refused to Mr. Ford through the President's intervention, the farmers might demand to know why they were denied Henry Ford and fertilizer. ¶ President Coolidge accepted an offer, made by Mrs. A. B. Calhoun of Atlanta, of a White House dog, an Airedale, half brother of Laddie Boy. ¶ To the National Council of Traveling Salesmen assembled at Atlantic City, Mr. Coolidge telegraphed: " The evidence of continuing good business conditions and the indications of further improvement from this time forward are such as must be gratifying to your members, representing...
...refuse to be a candidate for the Republican Senatorial nomination next year in opposition to Senator Couzens if the prohibition forces felt it imperative that he fight the Senator's " 5% beer" platform ( TIME, July 16). Mr. Osborn added: " I could not refuse the nomination for the office of dog catcher if there was a real need for me in such a position...
Where the North Begins. Just as all children are taken to see Jacky Coogan so all dogs should be taken to see Rin-Tin-Tin. He is a police dog who won his first medals on the battlefields of France. In the present opus he is concerned in various entertaining spectacles of battle, murder, and sudden death in the lands where there is much ice and snow. Particularly should all Pekingese, Pomeranians and Mexican Hairless be invited to the entertainment to readjust their perspectives on the true responsibility of the canine population...
...Author. Charles G. Norris, known first as "Frank Norris's brother" and then as "Kathleen Norris's husband," has in the last few years made a most decided place in the! literary world for himself, sans qualifying relatives. A graduate of the University of California, he has reported dog-shows, written Hints for Tulip Raisers, worked on The Christian Herald, Country Life, The American Magazine, served in the late War, and written two best sellers, Brass and Salt. He likes monosyllabic titles, the State of California, loud neckties...
...Keokuk, Ia., a dog named Prince chased his tail for 20 minutes and dropped panting on the floor...