Word: marylander
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Elihu Root by continuing as a patriarch of the bar; Chauncey Depew by becoming a nonagenarian. Others become somewhat obscure. James Duval Phelan is an opulent San Francisco booster & developer. Magnus Johnson still farms the Minnesota dirt whence sprouted his short fame. Dr. Irwin France of Maryland travels and keeps up his interest in Guernsey cows. Truman Handy Newberry of Michigan keeps up his club memberships, helps direct banks, goes yachting. John Sharp Williams prunes the gardenias and oversees the cotton planting at his old Mississippi home, infrequently sallying forth to signalize some state occasion with his mellifluency...
...highest score of early games was made by Temple (Philadelphia university of 6,000 students) which ripped Blue Ridge to ribbons, 110-0. Blue Ridge is a tiny Maryland institution; enrollment about 180, including girls. So hot was the Philadelphia afternoon that final periods were shortened to 5 minutes. Blue Ridge ran out of substitutes; borrowed three from Temple...
...People. The exhibition had been directed by Edward Hungerford, journalist, magazine writer. The drum major of the centenary band was one F. E. Czarnowsky, who for 31 years was drum major of the 5th regiment Maryland National Guard, which he joined as drummer-boy in 1868. Chief Two Guns White Calf, an Indian whose avaricious profile appears on all U. S. five-cent pieces, was brought to the fair with some of his tribesmen in a special historic coach. One Gladys Miller, a member of the treasury department of the B. & O., who acquired, in a recent beauty contest...
...election of Rhodes Scholars to enter Oxford in the fall of 1928 will take place on December 10, in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire. New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin...
...This company also announced last week the election to its board of directors of Representative Frederick N. Zihlman, potent Maryland Republican, and President Ezra Gould of the Washington Mechanics Savings Bank...