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...sacrificial goat for, of all people, the Class of 1911 to pile on their own abysmal mediocrities. I am not now, and never have been a member of that dismal class. Thank God, I am 1910, and I suggest that if 1911 wants to wash its own very dirty linen in public, it at least abstain from splashing its cleaner neighbors...
...group of financiers who back Major Robertson is headed by Washington's famed Laundryman George ("Long Live Linen") Marshall, whose other sporting venture is the Boston Redskins (football). To construct the track in record time they hired Engineer Mark Linenthal, who built Boston's Suffolk Downs horse-race track, physically perhaps the best in the U. S., in less than 60 clays. Last week Engineer Linenthal's job, started in June, was practically finished...
Meantime in Topeka, Alf Landon had been up at 5 a. m. Not stopping to shave, he put on a white linen suit with unaccustomed vest, swallowed his breakfast, hurried downtown to meet his agricultural experts. First hitch in his plan for an unobtrusive progress to Des Moines was the presence of four carloads of newshawks and photographers set to trail him. Three times along the 270-mile way the procession stopped at filling stations. At small Leon, Iowa, Governor Landon spied a barbershop in a hotel basement, hopped out for a shave. Afterwards he shook hands with most...
...afraid a fearface came slow-bobbing in a crevice and a shape white linen-swathed...
Marriage Revealed. George Preston Marshall, owner of Washington's Palace Laundries ("Long Live Linen"), the Boston Redskins (professional football team), onetime publisher of William Randolph Hearst's Washington Times; and Corinne Griffith, cinemactress; in Armonk, N. Y., last month...