Word: mcadoos
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John W. Davis, candidate for President in the 1924 campaign, and Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana are among other probable speakers, and former Governor W. E. Sweet of Colorado may be here some time this week to discuss possible issues for next year's political foray William G. McAdoo, former Secretary of the Treasury, has also been invited to appear under the auspices of the Democratic Club, which is planning several open forums to clarify the political situation in the minds of undergraduates...
...Democratic Club in securing Senator Walsh is inaugurating a policy of obtaining prominent Democrats and Progressives for a series of forum discussions on the issues of the approaching campaign. Among the men who have been approached by the club are W. G. McAdoo, Newton D. Baker, and Professor W. Y. Elliott. There is also a possibility the Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York may be secured...
...lads over twelve years of age have been Boy Scouts. There are now 856,000 active members and officials. Particularly, do Scouts point with pride to honorary officers. Calvin Coolidge is Honorary President, William Howard Taft, Colin H. Livingstone, Daniel C. Beard* and William G. McAdoo are Honorary Vice Presidents...
Married. Mrs. Nona H. McAdoo de Mohrenschildt, 32, daughter of onetime (1913-18) Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo; to Dr. Edward Spencer Cowles, 47, psychiatrist; in Manhattan. Mr. Mohrenschildt died in 1919. Dr. Cowles was divorced from his first wife, Florence Jaquith Cowles...
...taxicab spokesman replied that 17,000 was only 2% of the total vehicle registration in New York City, that New Yorkers want and need cabs at all hours. The Times, without warning, waxed humorous, and said: "Mr. McAdoo may be pardoned the slight hyperbole. It has been scientifically demonstrated that the average load of a taxicab in these parts is .83 of a passenger. Private automobiles offend to a somewhat less degree, averaging 1.7 passengers and just a trace of dog -generally...