Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That, at least, is where he put it last week when he slept at a hotel in Lincoln, Neb. In the morning, the pocketbook was still there but Senator Borah's money, some $400, was gone. Gone too was some $300 which Senator Borah's secretary Sam Jones, had left in the pockets of his clothes. A just man, Senator Borah said: "I want it understood that we attach no responsibility for the loss to the State of Nebraska nor to the welcoming committee...
Beveridge's Lincoln is a work that brings together more facts about Lincoln's earlier life and his times than have ever before been assembled; marshaled in the compelling order and presented with the eloquence and dramatic force of which Senator Beveridge was master. It is beyond question the definitive work on its subject and period, illuminating for the scholar, profoundly interesting for the general reader. 2 vols...
Nominee Hoover bought a new automobile, a dark blue Lincoln limousine. The Washington police issued him a license tag-Number...
...Well, what is the Republican answer to all this? ... A quotation from George Washington, another one from Abraham Lincoln and, at the bottom of the two quotations, a promise to enforce it-and not only to enforce it but to vigorously enforce...
...ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1809-1858-Albert J. Beveridge-Houghton Mifflin, 2 vol. ($12.50). The facts of Lincoln's life, friends, and early career definitively arranged to speak for themselves. No poetizing, no psychoanalyzing...