Word: hamiltone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hence many are thankful for the sabers which, according to the dispatches, will be drawn in threatening swordplay between two high officials of the Polish government. Were the custom to be followed in the United States, duels, lineally descended from the Burr-Hamilton affair of the early Republic, would settle insurgent politics. A single snick of a rapier in the dawn might prove an effective cloture rule for Senate debate...
Lieutenant Commander Hamilton Harlow U. S. N. visited Cambridge yesterday and conferred with President Lowell preparatory to the establishment of a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Unit at the University for the purpose of instructing, students to fly Navy planes. Under the present plans the course will require four years to complete. Before the end of the last year the student will be required to make a summer cruise of between two and six weeks. Commissions as ensigns in the Naval Reserve force will be awarded the students who complete the course...
Married. John Chipman Farrar, editor of The Bookman; to Miss Margaret Petherbridge, crossword puzzle authoress; in Manhattan. Best man: Charles Phelps Taft 2nd. Ushers: S. V. Benet (poet-novelist); Philip Barry (playwright); F. T. Davison (wealthy politician); Artemus L. Gates (Yale football captain, World War hero); Hamilton Hadley (son of Yale University's President Emeritus); Robert A. Lovett (son of "Judge" Lovett, famed railway magnate...
...Mellon heard his signal services to the country acclaimed, and beheld his likeness, brushed in oils by fashionable Painter Philip de Laszlo (who lately painted President and Mrs. Coolidge), presented to the New York Chamber of Commerce, to hang in company with those of his predecessors-including great Alexander Hamilton, clever Albert Gallatin, honest John Sherman. Mr. Speyer spoke in Manhattan, in behalf of 500 Chambermen subscribers to a Mellon portrait fund...
...Appropriations Committee. There are a lot more of course. Will Wood, who runs the Republican Congressional Committee, and Oldfield, who occupies the same post for the Democrats, and others who cut a figure, for one reason or another-Jim Begg, and Fred Britten and Henry Allen Cooper and Hamilton Fish and Howard, who dresses like William Jennings Bryan, and Wingo of Arkansas-you can't stop if you once start picking them...