Word: instrument
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...walnut furniture and woodwork, glass partitions, trim stenographers, pictures of the company's products−Hoover , Curtis, Coolidge, Dawes, McKinley, Taft, Roosevelt, Mrs. Hoover, Mrs. Coolidge, James William Good. ... As in most G. O. P. offices this year, there is no picture of Product Harding. ... A telegraph instrument chatters with nervous importance down the hall. There are private wires, telephone as well as telegraph, to both Washington and New York. . . . Throngs of people, some important, some trying to look important, "confer" in standing groups of two, three, four. , . . Throngs of Mr. Good's assistants come, go, confer...
...President's self-elected work is the Treaty-to-Renounce-War-as-an-Instrument-of-National-Policy. He wants that treaty ratified as the climax of his Administration...
...Presidential votes represent the entire State. Only a student of government or a thoroughly professional politician can explain what the Electoral College actually is and does, the reason being that it has been transformed from an important bit of governmental machinery to an inconspicuous, though still essential, instrument of party politics...
Secretary Kellogg was visiting President Cosgrave, who was returning to Ireland after having signed at Paris a parchment called The Multilateral Treaty for Renouncing War as an Instrument of National Policy, Representatives of 15 nations had signed in Paris (TIME, Sept. 3). Moreover, when President Cosgrave and Secretary Kellogg stepped upon Irish soil, they knew that several additional nations had already declared their desire and intention to sign...
They were referring to a document known as The Multilateral Treaty to Renounce War as an Instrument of National Policy-Author: Mr. Kellogg. The ship then moved...