Word: forde
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...When he had convinced himself that his find was really ivory, the farmer tossed away his shovel, dashed for his Ford, and whirled off to Johnstown without a backward glance for his prostrate porker...
...Henry Ford: "On my birthday (TIME, Aug. 9) I presented to 'Baron Friedrich von Krupp' a new specially constructed Ford with wire wheels, in order to facilitate his tour of the country. Later the 'Baron' was, as every-one knows, discovered to be a fake (TIME, Sept. 6). He is now in Newcastle County (Del.) workhouse awaiting trial on the charge of passing worthless checks. I have written through a secretary to authorities in Wilmington, Del., inquiring as to just what I can do to get my Ford back. It is now in Denver driven from...
...commenting upon the value of Social Service work, Professor James Ford '05, said yesterday. "The community's need of active social service on the part of college students is manifold. Juvenile delinquency may be materially reduced by means of students leadership in boys' clubs, in social centers, in settlement houses, through the Boy Scouts, and through social service in public probation departments. For boys, good or bad, are hero-worshippers and the college man comes to the, with a prestige and potential influence for the good which few, if any, others can parallel...
...Professor A.W. Scott '09, of the Law, School, for Vice-President, of the Society. Walther Humphreys was nominated for Secretary, and J.L. Taylor G. '11 for Treasurer. D.K. David G. '19 and A. C. Redfield '13, were nominated as Directors to represent Harvard at Large,a and H.S. Ford and Jasper Whiting to serve in a similar capacity for M.I.T., at Large. Of the other Diresrtets, Delmar Leighton '19 was named to represent the officers of Harvard, and F.W.Moore '93, the Alumni, E.F. Steven will represent the students of M. I. T., while J.R. Barry '27, J.L. Pool...
...Norfolk coast, and his holidays in Cumberland amongst the lakes. In such ideal surroundings it is hard to conceive where he learnt Socialism, but a Socialist he is; the fact constantly appears in his speeches and conversation. He is always running away on a bicycle or in a Ford to address mass meetings in the Midlands, or to stir up the lazy villagers of Cambridgeshire to take a greater interest in the running of their country...