Word: mellons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...genesis there is no question that it was a comedy of misintention. When Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lincoln C. Andrews laid it upon Mr. Mellon's desk; when Mr. Mellon nodded his head and sent it to the President; when the President looked down at the routine sheet before him and affixed his signature?none of them expected that the little sheet of paper would arouse attention, much less controversy. For two weeks thereafter the little sheet lay around somewhere without exciting any interest, and then quite casually some prohibition officer handed it to the press for publication. This...
Secretary Mellon said that the matter had been attended to as routine, without expectation that it would arouse controversy...
Bonn Byrne, his place in literature, estimated and set down so that professors as well as financiers could comprehend it, is the subject of an essay which won the Freshman prize for excellence in English last week at Yale College. Its author is Paul, son of Andrew W. Mellon-recently elected to the busy and portentous staff of the daily newspaper of that university...
Recalling the time five years ago when Senator Warren Gamaliel Harding was inaugurated as President of the U. S., when Charles E. Hughes, Andrew W. Mellon, Albert B. Fall, Harry M. Daugherty and others were called to take charge of the destinies of the nation, when onetime President Taft was called from his retirement to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, when a unique conference for the limitation of naval armaments assembled in Washington, when Woodrow Wilson, broken in health, retired from the old white mansion at 1601 Pennsylvania Ave. and went to live quietly in a house...
Married. Miss. Ailsa Mellon, daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury; to D. K. E. Bruce. (See p. 6, "And Everything...