Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President appointed Mr. Ogden Haggerty Hammond, 56, a native of Kentucky, a real estate man, of Manhattan, a resident of New Jersey, a graduate of Phillips Exeter and Yale, to be Ambassador to Madrid, succeeding Alexander P. Moore, resigned (see SPAIN...
...chief pronouncement in the Senate on prohibition came, however, from Walter E. Edge of New Jersey, a wet, who knows how to stir up trouble and is pretty sure he knows how the people of New Jersey stand. He delivered a long oration favoring modification of the Volstead Act. He quoted Stephen Leacock...
...course, I do not have access to all of the company with which the Senator from New Jersey seems to be familiar, because as I understood him, he said that it is almost impossible to go into company without some one inquiring as to 'who has the supply?' Well, I have not had that experience, I regret to say, or do say without regret [laughter]; and if the Senator has had that experience and has been in such company he has had an experience which has not come...
Jonathan Edwards and wife of the Rev. Aaron Burr, President of the College of New Jersey (Princeton), was unexpectedly delivered of her second child, a son, christened Aaron. The child was son, grandson, great-grandson, great-great-grandson of clergymen on both sides of his family...
...House. Three ladies on the floor attracted attention: Congress- women Rogers of Massachusetts, Kahn of California, Norton of New Jersey. One lady in the gallery, clad in black silk and accompanied by a bevy of friends, also attracted attention: Mrs. Nicholas Longworth (née Roosevelt...