Word: hylans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John F. Hylan, New York Mayor: " Said I of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, ' If he really believes all he says he does, I'm sorry...
Claire Windsor arrived in New York-her first visit to Gotham. Born in Cawker City, Kansas, she had never been east of the Mississippi before. After seeing Civic Virtue, Mayor Hylan and Greenwich Village she may well be ready to cry, with Vachel Lindsay: "Ho for Kansas, land that restores...
...John F. Hylan, New York Mayor: "A new municipal ferryboat, sistership to the recently launched William Randolph Hearst, is to be christened after...
...John F. Hylan, Mayor of New York: " During a Board of Estimate meeting a taxpayer objected to a dump being so close to his house. I asked him how close it was, and he said: 'About 1,700 feet.' 'Well,' I answered, ' That's about a mile...
...Would they argue that the important thing was to teach him a jolly good lesson-give the old man rope to hang himself, and so on, and let the ship drive on? Or would they do everything in their power to block him and incidentally save the ship ? "Mayor Hylan is the captain. And New York City the ship...