Word: hayes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dawn outside, but in the long stables at the New Orleans Fair Grounds where week before last the winter race meeting was at its height, the horses, lying down or standing motionless in their stalls, slept in darkness. The smell in the wooden barns was a smell of hay, liniment and leather. Through these pleasant smells there drifted presently the acrid odor of smoke. A tall chestnut plater flicked his ears and stumbled to his feet, making a sudden muffled thunder in the darkness...
...today." The Crusaders pledged $50,000 to recruit 100,000 young Clevelanders to work for Temperance as contrasted to Prohibition, planned to organize similar "battalions" in all cities of 25,000 or more. Their organization model: The American Legion. Potent young Crusaders already enrolled: Charles Hamilton Sabin Jr., John Hay Whitney, William Phillip Carr, Charles Augustus Otis, Dan Rhodes Hanna Jr., Philip Richard Mather. Their program to reach and stir "the vast in-between class of America who are neither radical Wets more radical Drys...
...Psittacosis is not to be confused with "hay" fever caused by dust from parrot feathers (TIME...
Founders: Stableowner John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, Publisher Col. Robert Rutherford McCormick, Poloists Thomas Hitchcock and Louis E. Stoddard, Stableowner Joseph E. Widener, Lord Stalbridge (onetime M. F. H. The Fernie, England), Sir Edward Curre of Wales, Yeastmaker Julius Fleischmann, Editor Richard E. Danielson of The Sportsman...