Word: electioneer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the opening speech of the evening, First Marshal O. S. Loud '29 addressed the gathering as follows: "It is in virtue of your records in Harvard College that you have been judged deserving of the honor of election to membership in a fraternity that for more than 150 years...
Arthur Eugene French, of Winchester, was elected First Marshal. French prepared at Worcester Academy and during his college career has been captain of the Freshman football team, and this year of the University eleven, the first to defeat Yale in six years, as well as being president of his class...
Continuing in the same vein. Pach writes..."the blatant thing at Harvard was intended as a tribute to the boys whose generous impulse made them rush from their college to join the students from other lands on the battlefields...Well., the job had to be done anyhow, just as, 15...
Count Apponyi.and the "Divine Right'' Legitimists, who hold that no election is necessary, charge that Count Bethlen is only biding his dictatorial time, waiting for a chance to have himself elected King. Meanwhile the Archduke Otto continues to rusticate in Spain.
At 10:05 o'clock on the morning of Nov. 7, every stockmarketeer knew that the promised Hoover Market had arrived. Stocks opened 2 to 5 points above the close on Election eve, an advance which financial writers hailed as "sensational." It was a reckless and foolish squandering of...