Word: granting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Five names have been added to the original list of nominees. Two more names raise the number of presidential candidates from three to five. Harry Hyman Cutter of Malden and Elbert Grant Manchester of Winsted, Connecticut, are the petitioned nominees...
They give their chambermaids severe instructions. Nevertheless, other Manhattan hotels were envious when, last week, mice were reported in the Waldorf-Astoria. For one thing, these mice were dead. For another, they were, as mice go, famed. They had arrived in the luggage of Explorer-Engineer Grant Carveth Wells of England, who was going to take them to the American Museum of Natural History, where they would be mounted against a background of bleak tundra and labeled Lemmus norvegicus, the lemming. Stubby of tail, tawny of fur, blunt of snout, five inches long, lemmings are probably the only mice that...
...Thomas Grant Moore of St. Louis, Missouri...
...statement of the problem is indeed simple Should Great Britain grant India antinomy on the question of independence, and if so, when? But the answer to this question is one well calculated to tax the powers of the greatest statesman...
...which President Coolidge might have in a third term campaign, Mr. Kent expanded on the negative arguments: "Should he get another [term], he will have been President two years longer than any other man in our history. The limitation that Washington and Jefferson regarded as wise and to which Grant and Roosevelt yielded as final is to be broken for Coolidge? It does not seem sane. Second, the agrarian revolt in the great Republican States in the West is real. . . . "A third argument is that there is in the field a Presidential candidate inherently stronger than Mr. Coolidge-Frank...