Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Cyrus De Vry, 75, director for 31 years of Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo; of a heart attack; in Los Angeles...
...collection contains a volume, devoted to Lincoln, his family, his Cabinet, and the persons and places with which he was intimately associated. Not only do they possess historical significance, but they are some of the first instances of wet plate photography as practised by Matthew B. Brady...
Each plate in the set, which was conceived after the Lincoln volume was contemplated, is a print made from the original negative and pasted in. Some of the figures in the rest of the set include: Henry Clay, Queen Victoria, "Boss" Tweed, John Jacob Astor, Emperor Maximilian of Maxico, and Oscar Wilde...
...father's friends, had the trainer let a jockey exercise him. Because in his nine previous starts he had never done better than fifth, none of the Cudahys except young Bob bothered to back Granite Son in his second race as a 3-year-old last week at Lincoln Fields. Young Cudahy's winnings came from a $6 bet divided across the board, on Granite Son. The Cudahy chauffeur, the Cudahy nurse, each...
...President quoted four people-all chosen for the conservative sanctity which surrounds their names. To square himself with the ancient virtues, he endorsed Benjamin Franklin's apothegm that "the way to wealth is through work." To justify the "interference of government in business" he quoted Abraham Lincoln and the G. O. P.'s most famed Elder Statesman Elihu Root. To justify the New Deal's constitutionality he quoted "the great Chief Justice White...