Word: maining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Park. The central figure of the gathering was enveloped in a soggy shroud of white canvas. A little boy, David Hargreaves, tugged desperately at a red, white and blue cord but the shroud refused to come away. Two husky policemen finally seized the heavy canvas, dragged it off by main force to reveal the face and figure of the little boy's grandfather - William Jennings Bryan, posed in bronze as if about to speak to the drenched gathering below. It was not Bryan's voice that rang through the murky air, but the voice of his onetime friend...
...their party candidates for the November elections. For Governor- The regular Democratic State Committee backed George Hansell Earle 3rd's gubernatorial candidacy. Candidate Earle, 43, is vice president of Pennsylvania Sugar Co. For 20 years he was one of the best polo players on Philadelphia's sporting Main Line. His grandfather presided at the first Republican National Convention, but Mr. Earle was early on the Roosevelt Bandwagon. For his campaign efforts the President made him Minister to Austria, a post he resigned last March to run for Governor of Pennsylvania. Last week he promised, if elected...
...Widest primary breach exists between Governor Pinchot and David Aiken Reed, fighting to succeed himself as Pennsylvania's senior Republican Senator. Before taking to the hustings, Mr. Reed had fortified himself in the Senate by embracing the American Legion's entire veterans' program. But his main issue was the unimaginative Republican one of anti-New Dealism. At Connellsville last week he stated it: "You have in this primary the first opportunity to express yourselves on the question of planned economy. Had these features been in the Democratic platform of 1932, that party would not have carried...
...Puppy Special," a baby Austin, called every day last week. The large blue trucks with cream paneling called three times. Along Philadelphia's swank, suburban Main Line, in & around socialite Hewlett, L. I. and in Reading, Pa. they stopped at the homes of William Wallace Atterbury, William Wistar Comfort, Mrs. Isaac Clothier Jr., Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney and hundreds of others in which were 4,000 dogs, 30 cats and one raccoon. On each truck in large green letters were the words CANINE CATERING CO. above a small green Scottie. At each stop a gauntleted, high-booted young...
About December 4, 1934, the dial system will be installed in Cambridge. Thereafter, the number of the main switchboard will be Kirkland...