Word: dows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...oldest Ohio lawyer; in Cincinnati, Ohio. His most famed historic experience was a chess game with Abraham Lincoln in 1858. This occurred in a hotel room in Hannibal. Mo. When Mr. Lincoln heard his steamboat whistle blow, he yielded the game. Oldest Yale graduate is now Dr. Virgil Maro Dow, 97, of New Haven (class of 1856, to which the late Chauncey Mitchell Depew belonged...
...German 2 Mr. Lewis. Sec. 1 Sem. Mus. 1 Government 5a Sever 6 Government 19 Harvard 2 History 1 Mr. Coddington, 1, 29 Conf. group 1 New Lect Hall Mr. Cram, 2, 38 Conf. group II Memorial Hall Mr. Dean, 3, 36 Conf. group III New Lect. Hall Mr. Dow, 4, 15, Conf. group IV New Lect. Hall Mr. Fowler, 5, 21, Conf. group V Emerson J Mr. McDonald 6, 16, Conf. group VI Memorial Hall Mr. Perkins, C. Conf, group VII Memorial Hall Mr. Poffer, 8, 87, Conf. group VIII Harvard 5 Mr. Stratton, A. Conf. group...
Alfalfa Bill. A "common people's affair" was the inaugural of William Henry ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray as the State's ninth Governor. To the "Sage of Tishomingo" and the author of Oklahoma's Constitution the oath of office was administered by his father, Uriah Dow Thomas Murray, 91, a special notary for the occasion. Governor Murray put aside the baggy wrinkled clothes and red suspenders he had affected for his hitchhiking campaign last year and appeared at Oklahoma City in a well-pressed suit, with his shoes shined and his long, scraggly mustache trimmed. Close at hand as an escort...
Score--Harvard 2, Milton 0. Goals--First period: Beale. Second period: E. Ware. Referee--Bill Stuart. Time--Three 12-minute periods. SECONDS NOBLE & GREENOUGH Foster, McCaffrey. r.w. l.w., Foss, Perry Gilmor, Wadsworth, c c., Mosely Wolcott, Emmons, l.w. r.w., Cutler, Pope Thorndike, Bacon, r.d. l.d., Dow David. l.d. r.d., Bury Gleason, Woodworth, g. g., Putnam, French...
Coinciding with this report, however, came an announcement showing that a potent Manhattan banker and his friends still have faith in Manufacturers, have backed up their faith with cash. Harvey Dow Gibson, chairman of New York Trust Co.'s executive committee, revealed that he & associates have bought a large block of stock in Manufacturers, that he will become president, that some of his associates may later take places on the directorate. The stock was bought from Goldman Sachs Trading Corp. which previously held a 32% interest in Manufacturers. How much was bought and at what figure remained undisclosed...