Word: izetta
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Dates: during 1924-1924
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West Virginia nominated John W. Davis. The crowd was terribly weary, it stood and made a decent amount of noise for five minutes. Then Izetta Jewell Brown, who seconded Mr. Davis in 1920, seconded him again; moreover, she told the very same story as on the previous occasion, about God taking out man's brains and making woman (TIME, June 2). The story had been good before. It was good for a second time and for applause...
...Washington one evening less than ten years ago, a member of the U. S. Congress, wearied from his labors, went to the theatre. He was William G. Brown, Jr., Representative from West Virginia. In the play, which was presented for his divertisement, there was a well-known actress?Izetta Jewell, who had played as leading woman for Otis Skinner (see Page 15), James K. Hackett, and other stage notables. He was pleased with...
...returned and sits with his colleagues in the Senate. But his term expires in March, 1925, and he does not desire to succeed himself. The result is that aspirants of both parties are scrambling for his seat. On the Democratic side, Izetta Jewell Brown is one of the aspirants...
...Davis was not nominated. But Izetta Jewell Brown went on tour, speaking for James M. Cox, and Franklin D. Roosevelt?another proof of her qualifications as a politician...