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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Samuel Johnson (1709-84) became an issue in the trial. Prosecutor Pomerene cited the fact that the great lexicographer had called patriotism the last refuge of a scoundrel. Quick to see his chance Defender Hogan roared to the jury that this Englishman had vilified American revolutionary leaders, had advised a yardarm hanging for George Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: First Felon | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

SECONDS HARVARD 1933 Briggs, l.e. r.e., Reisner Trafford, l.t. r.t., Shurtleff Brooks, l.g. r.g., Hageman Warner, c. c., Almy Movius, r.g. l.g., Easterly Johnson, r.t. l.t., Bancroft Foshay, l.e. l.e., Barton Winston. q.b. q.b., Walcott Schereschewsky, l.h.b. r.h.b., Leonard Brinkley, r.h.b. l.h.b., Thorndike Parks, f.b. f.b., Hardy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1933 ELEVEN FACES SECOND UNIVERSITY IN GAME TODAY | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Comprehending An Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of his Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with many Eminent Persons. And Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never before Published. The whole Exhibiting a view of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Nearly Half a Century, During Which he Flourished," is the title of an exceptionally valuable edition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RARE WIDENER BOOKS HAVE TRIPLED IN VALUE | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

Brigadier Hiram Johnson, fidgeting for the fray, demanded longer battle hours, suggested night fighting for a change. Suddenly, as if to dispel any notion that they were employing the famed desultory tactics of Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus ("Cunctator"), the Insurgents with almost the entire Democratic army, executed a quick flank movement. With Freebooter Norris taking command and uttering blood-thirsty cries, the opposition Senator-soldiers marched toward the farm lowlands. In a fierce three-hour assault they pushed headlong into this neutral territory, laying behind them a long pipe line stretching from the U. S. Treasury marked Export Debenture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: 509 to 157 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Andover Gilchrist, H. D. '31 Tackle 20 197 5.11 University School Giles, H. L. '32 Tackle 20 226 6. Hebron Golan, A. C. '30 Back 21 187 5.7 Central High Goodwillie, J. J. '31 Tackle 20 192 6. Chicago Latin Jeremiah, E. '30 Back 22 157 5.7 Hebron Johnson, H. L. '31 Back 21 189 5.11 Loomis Lee, R. E. '31 Back 20 185 5.11 Hughes High Longnecker, T. M. '30 Back 21 158 5.7 Delta High Marsters, A. K. '30 Back 21 182 5.9 Exeter McCall, W. T. '32 Back 20 170 5.8 Muskegon High McDonough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH SQUAD STATISTICS | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

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