Word: jims
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will let the white men have America and Europe, but we are going to have Africa. If we find a white God we are going to change him and have a black God, or we'll find Jim Crowism in Heaven. We are not meeting here as rebels, nor are we disloyal. We are not preaching race hatred, but the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood...
...Hinsdale links, near Chicago, a company of overheated golfers drove, brassied, mashied their many balls. The mi- rage that led them on was the Western Amateur title. They challenged one another's right to continue the quest and in the end Albert Seckel of Chicago and Harrison R. ("Jim-mie") Johnston of St. Paul played on alone...
...Baker is now en route from Europe-another at- tempted vacation ruined. Again, the cause for his return is the great Van Sweringen railroad mergers. The "Lords of Erie" have in their day been greatly varying types of men. No greater contrast can be imagined than that between Jim Fiske and G. F. Baker, who now seemingly controls Erie and has for some time been steering the road into more peaceful and prosperous years. Last week the "Van Sweringen se- curities" were active on the Stock Exchange. Rumors abounded. Ap- parently the time is almost here when the astonishing realtors...
...thither flocked celebrities American and European. She hired a lion from Bostock Circus, took it home for a pet. She mastered jiu jitsu, and many a corpulent matron strove to do likewise to keep up. She admired Sandow, famed strong man, and sat unconcernedly in ' box to see Jim Corbett, at a time when such behavior was, for a lady, unheard of. She hired Paderewski on one occasion, distributing tickets to all who wished to hear him. She sponsored a newsboys' baseball team. At 73 she engaged M. Kosloff to teach her Russian dance steps...
...Jim Barnes 78 77 79 75?...