Word: montana
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hero or marplot* is conspicuous as the only Senator who, already famed, has increased his fame during the 69th Congress. He, a sizzling meteor among orators, a bastinado of the present trend of U. S. politics, has seized the role of Senator inquisitor, which Borah of Idaho, Walsh of Montana and the late LaFollette of Wisconsin once held. Everyone knows how Senator Reed revealed several millions in certified slush in Pennsylvania and Illinois (TIME, May 31, et seq.) ; how he dragged the Anti-Saloon League into the investigations and gave it its first important public airing. These are some...
...applause was sensational. Last week the troupe finished a 42-performance run through 24 cities spread over 3,500 Montana miles completed in 36 days. Pioneers never lack for new fields to conquer...
...Montana, generally considered by the world as musically a lummox, an adventurous organization has played clearly enough for one or two of its flute notes to echo across the badlands, the prairies, and on into the grand chateaux of Art in civilized regions to the Eastward...
Brave Joseph Adam, professor of music at the state college, had the foolhardy intrepidity to offer the privilege to the native sons of becoming founders of the Montana State Symphony at $10 apiece. Rawboned Montaneers smiled, argued, complained, joined...
...denied any such promise. Vice President Dawes rapped his gavel, ruled the discussion out of order, proceeded with a roll call. In the rear of the Senate chamber Carter Glass, 69, thorough Virginia gentleman, ripe scholar, co-author of the Federal Reserve banking law, and Burton K. Wheeler, thorough Montana gentleman, political radical, 1924 candidate for Vice President on the LaFollette ticket, strode toward each other with infernal fire in their respective eyes...