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...first time since the Cradle of Liberty first rocked, a woman spoke in Faneuil Hall, Boston, on Independence Day. She was U. S. Representative (Mrs.) Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts, and during her address the cradle rocked again. As became a good Republican, she praised Herbert Clark Hoover. Then, to the surprise of some Bostonians and the delight of others, she said: "I am going to speak of Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. He, too, came of the people. . . . America gave him his chance and he grasped it. He has made good use of that chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cradle Rocked | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Soared up last week from Croyden aerodrome, near London, one of the huge trimotored Fokker planes which Financier Loewenstein habitually described as his "flying offices." In the crew's compartment were Pilot Ronald Drew and Mechanic Robert F. Little. In the "office" flew British Stenographer Miss Edith Clarke and French Stenographer Mlle. Paule Bidalon. Also on board were Valet Frederick Baxter Backster and Secretary J. O. Hodgson. Three mighty engines thrashed the air around the plane into a 300 mile an hour gale, thrusting the Fokker across the English Channel at 100 miles per hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Loewenstein | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...burning of the Library of Louvain was a classic "German atrocity," barely surpassed by the shooting of Edith Cavell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: At Louvain | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...mother, the ample, friendly woman who had been Kitty Dunn, would be perhaps the most conspicuous, not the most distinguished of Houston's unofficial guests. Edith Boiling Gait Wilson, widow of Democracy's last President, held the Wilsonian mantle over the shoulders of the Brown Derby, deciding the dynastic succession. Observer Smith and Observer

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brown Turbans | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...Delta. Boxes are numbered, tables lettered. The box and table list of the guests of the Seniors is alphabetically as follows. Adams, Katherine 48 Alden, Esther. 25 Allen, Evelyn M. 40 Alter, Mrs. David B. 58 Baker, Lydia C. 16 Baker, Mary. Barron, Mrelyn. 22 Barnes, Lois. 32 Baron, Edith. 5 Baylies, Ruth. S Beach, Helen Louise. 26 Bean, Julta. B Altschuler, Lillian 6 Andelman, Evelyn. 9 Antine, Hazel. 14 Anderson, Mary. 40 Beardsley, Francis. 38 Beauchamp, Juanita. 27 Bemis, Aice. 11 Bernstein, Florence. 7 Blanchard, Abby. 27 Blanchard, Estele. 52 Blettner, Edlyn. P Bloom, Ada. 22 Bordont, Irene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Spread Initiates Week Of Festivity for Finishing Class | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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