Word: echoing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following extract is taken from the diary of Sir James Owen of Exeter, England, publisher of the Devonshire Express and Echo, who with Lady Owen toured the United States and Canada last year. The extract is reprinted from the columns of the Boston Evening Transcript...
...Lowden was robbed of the nomination by his managers' letting their lavish expenditures for him in Missouri become widely advertised. But in 1924, Mr. Lowden did what only one man ever did before. He refused to run for Vice President after actually being nominated.† There is an echo of this refusal in Mr. Lowden's otherwise rather meaningless campaign statement this year. Concerning his 1928 candidacy he has said: "I know of no man in all our history who has run away from the Presidency," and "No man is too big to refuse. . . the Republican nomination...
...Miss Elder's backers are reported to have ordered her to reveal nothing regarding the flight in order not to rob the story of its commercial and journalistic value ?which is typically American and businesslike. "?Echo de Paris...
...echo, borne...
...with preliminary admonitions and salutatory counsel 1931 advanoes to his field. The Crimson, too, extends its welcome, hoping that in the wealth of greetings, official and personal, its sincerest wishes will not be entirely unnoticed. Unfortunately, mass welcomes have the resounding echo of ornate formalisms. But 1931 is of Harvard College--and the two, both of which are to be congratulated...