Word: oden
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...Archie, that fellow would make a good Assistant Secretary of the Navy." Oden (startled): Why, that was Henry Latrobe Roosevelt you were talking to. Swanson (blankly) : Roosevelt? Who's he? Oden: He was sworn in as your Assistant Secretary of the Navy three days...
...with a: "Let 'em answer it." He is still troubled with bad spells of absentmindedness. Shortly after he took office, he consulted with a civilian who seemed to know a lot about the navy. When the civilian left, Secretary Swanson turned to his secretary and drinking partner, Archibald Oden, and said...
...ODEN A. B. HUDNELL JAMES ELLISON- W. C. SPENCER J. S. JENKINS Washington...
...line-up follows: P. A. Watts, l.w.; R. S. Oden, c.; C. Frothingham, r.w.; W. A. Richardson, l.d.; S. L. Batchelder, r.d.; M. G. Gammack, g. The other men who have been retained are: J. B. Baldwin, C. M. Cain, H. Ellis, H. D. Everett, J. B. Garrison, R. Gilmor, W. J. Govan J. W. Hallowell, P. Jewell, C. E. McGregor, H. J. Pope, C. C. Putnam, F. M. Pruyn...
...apparently like "the wondrous horse of brass" it needed but the turning of some hidden key to release his congealed wings and send him ramping "into the uttermost parts of the earth." And now, like Oden's ravens he brings back tidings, not from all corners of the globe perhaps, but far more remarkable for a Cambridge foaled beast, from twelve states outside of New England! And the genius, his flowing robes girl up about his loins, his wreath becomingly arranged, his lyre attuned to the typewriter--raises the ante. The prize for the best word to describe...