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Word: electioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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In 1919, Miss Britton bore a daughter whom she named Elizabeth Ann and for whom, together with all illegitimates, she now sought legal recognition and a patrimony, sale of The President's Daughter at $5 per copy was said to be for the benefit of the Elizabeth Ann Guild Inc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unwarranted Attack | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Borough or municipal elections in Great Britain derive their principal importance from the fact that they are regarded as straw votes for a general election for the Parliament at Westminster.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Borough Elections | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Two other "mayors" of Indianapolis were one Joseph Hogue and one Walter Myers. They contended that, by Mayor Duvall's conviction, his election in 1925 was voided. Joseph Hogue claimed office on the ground that he was City Comptroller in the administration of John L. Duvall's immediate predecessor, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Again, Indianapolis | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Nominee. The G. O. Politicians of Philadelphia who admire and obey Senator-elect William Scott Vare, met last week and nominated James Montgomery Beck for the U. S. House of Representatives. Mr. Beck used to be (1900-1903) Assistant U. S. Attorney General. He used to be (1921-1925) U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Personages | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Election. Thomas Ross Preston, Tennessee banker, ex-bank-runner, president of the Hamilton National Bank, Chattanooga, was elected president of the Association. Philadelphia was chosen for the 1928 convention.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: At Houston | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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