Word: philipe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mourned Philip Randolph, Editor of The Messenger, Negro publication. He was writing of the lamentable plight of the Negro Pullman Porter ?poor black amorons who, galvanized by slave psychology, kneel to scrub the boots, rub off the trouser-cuffs of patrons and company officials, too timorous, too servile to better their plight...
Within 24 hours of the Brunswick-Balke-Collender demonstration, the Victor Talking Machine Co. announced, without describing it, a music-producing instrument which was destined to "revolutionize the industry." At Washington, Philip P. Quayle . the Bureau of Standards added considerably to man's knowledge of ballistics...
Similarly in the theatrical world the Garrick Gaieties, a review given by the younger players of the Theater Guild, deleted a skit in which one Philip Loel ably impersonated Mr. Bryan...
...Robert M. LaFollette Jr. is to be a U. S. Senator before long, what sort of Senator will he be? There are two LaFollette scions: Robert M. Jr. and Philip. Robert Jr. has never held public office. He is 30, the minimum age for entering the Senate.* Philp is 28. He is District Attorney of Dane County (the county in which Madison, the state capital, is situate), the same job in which his father entered on his political career...
Robert Jr. has his father's chubby face. Philip has the shock of hair. Robert Jr. is a practical politician, knows how all the wheels go 'round, the genial type who gains the personal liking of all who have to do with him. Philip is an orator with so many of his father's traits and tricks of speech as to appear almost a mimick. Combined, they make an almost exact replica of their father...