Word: howard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Donor: Mildred Wallace, wife of onetime (1919-21) U. S. Ambassador to France Hugh C. Wallace. Her father, Mr. Fuller, was the eighth Chief Justice of the U. S. He was succeeded by Edward D. White, who was succeeded by William Howard Taft...
...Cincinnati, one Howard Stribling, 20, of Columbus, Ohio, ate 62 oranges, spat out the seeds, broke his own Ohio record; won $20, a straw hat, a walking stick. His masked rival, one "Hoggie," ate 53, was satiated. Orange potentates rejoiced...
...Rocky Mountain News started it, an expensive but cunning stroke in the war for readers and advertising that has raged in Denver ever since the Scripps-Howard interests started to compete in earnest with "Napoleon of the Jackrabbits," Gambler-Publisher Fred G. Bonfils of the Denver Post (TIME, Jan. 17). Last week the Scripps-Howard men offered a gallon of gasoline free to anyone inserting a "want ad" in their morning News editions. Publisher Bonfils, irked, ordered a counterstroke and his Post (the morning edition lately established to oppose the morning News), swaggered: "You can't stop us, by cracky...
...Herder as Critic", Professor Howard, Germanic Museum, German...
...husky chorus gained many helpful points from the show girls, while Howard Whitmore '29, who plays the leading female part, received much valuable coaching from Miss Mildred Brown...