Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Some one noticed that a bedspread, knitted nearly a year ago by Mrs. Coolidge and intended to be left in the White House, bore a prophecy. On one side was knitted "Lincoln 1861-1865." On the other side; "Calvin Coolidge-1923-1929." Long before President Coolidge announced his "choice," Mrs. Coolidge said, to a friend who exclaimed at her bedspread, "I know what I'm doing...
...drive steel like John Henry I'd go home, Baby, I'd go home. And later: This old hammer killed John Henry. Can't kill me, Baby, can't kill me. Torchlight processions of Republicans in the summer and fall of 1860 sang "Old Abe Lincoln Came Out of the Wilderness": Old Abe Lincoln came out of the Wilderness, Old Abe Lincoln came out of the Wilderness, Old Abe Lincoln came out of the Wilderness, Down in Illinois. "Man Goin' Roun' " came from Columbia, S. C. A homely, black woman sang it: There...
...night clubs. Yet Dr. Potter confesses no personal bias. He spoke of addressing school children and Rotary clubs, and finding that his material had to be graded down from the former to the latter. He spoke of the idealism of America, and the effect the names of Lindbergh and Lincoln have in arousing it. He recounted his telling to the Chamber of Commerce of Columbus, Ohio, that they should import some foreigners to raise the cultural standards. In short he seems to have covered the cultural situation pretty thoroughly and found Cleveland on top and Pittsburgh at the bottom...
...Sever 18 Classical Philology 22 Sever 18 Economics 12a Sever 29 English 28 Memorial, New Lect. Hall Economics 38 Sever 18 English 33 Emerson D French 6 Professor Morize, 1 Harvard 2 Professor Allard, 2 Harvard 2 Mr. Webster, 3 Harvard 5 Mr. Raiche, 4 Harvard 6 Mr. Lincoln, 5 Harvard 6 Geology 14 Sever 29 History 13 Old Fogg Lect. Rm. Greek 2 Sever 30 History 15 Sever 30 History 28 Geol Lect. Rm. Hist. of Science 1 Sever 35 Italian 1 Sever 23, 24 Mathematics A V Sever 17 Mathematics C V Memorial Hall Mathematics 24a Sever...
Died. Lewis W. Lincoln, second cousin of the onetime President Abraham Lincoln; in Los Angeles, following an abdominal operation...