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Word: petroleum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reward he has been broken down in health and frustrated by Senatorial pride. These ideals of world peace, which Wilson has worked for to long and which were first expressed by Lincoln, Harding proposes to give up as unnecessary and un-American, in order to follow the "star of petroleum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOORS ROUSES APPLAUSE | 10/14/1920 | See Source »

...York Herald, and independent Republican newspaper. The world story gave what purported to be a list of contributors to the Wood campaign fund and told about their being representatives of big corporations. One of the names mentioned was that of E. C. Doheny, head of the Mexican Petroleum Corporation. Mr. Doheny has denied that he has made any contribution whatever and as he is a Democrat, one is not expected by the Wood mangers. Another supposed contributor whose name was used by The World was that of William B. Thompson, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the Republican...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES | 4/1/1920 | See Source »

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