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...Children's Hospital, at the New Willard Hotel, the first event of the kind at which they have been present. On the left of the Presidential box was Secretary Mellon; on the right, Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Coolidge wore "gold cloth brocaded in a flower pattern of Persian colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jan. 14, 1924 | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

This contrast is of extremes. The Coolidge candidacy will not be too modest a flower, as is evident already. Neither is it likely to be as boisterous as that of Hiram Johnson threatens to be. It has good financial backing and there will be much judicious publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

Solemnity, like the pall of night, quickly fell upon the momentary levity as the Priest held the child high in his arms, saying: "I dedicate thee, Rosa, little flower of human life, to the cause of Russian women?Rosa, sweetest of flowers; Luxembourg, honored name of a martyr?beauty and sacrifice." As if in obedience to a magic wand the entire assembly rose, and with the passion of youth and the feeling of age the Internationale was sung?then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sovietskie Barishnee | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

...springtime the buds of the fruit trees swell and swell. Finally there comes a point where they cannot swell longer, and they burst- the peach tree into warm pink bloom, the apple modestly, into flushed white flower. So is it with Hiram W. Johnson and with William G. McAdoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Californians Both | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...thornless, yellow rose, that as it opens deepens to a " rich orange color," was exhibited for the first time at a flower show in Tarrytown, N. Y. With official consent it bears the name " Mrs. Calvin Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Nov. 12, 1923 | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

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