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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...George F. Baker Jr., James M. Beck, David Belasco, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Paul D. Cravath, John W. Davis, Robert W. De Forest, John Emerson (President of the Actors' Equity Association), Charles Dana Gibson, Robert Underwood Johnson, Thomas W. Lament, Clarence H. Mackay, Frederick William MacMonnies, Frank L. Polk, E. T. Stotesbury, Augustus Thomas, Harry Payne Whitney, George W. Wickersham, Owen D. Young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Gracious | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

John William Davis: "Accompanied by Frank L. Polk and my secretary, I strode out onto the Tarrantine Country Club golf links at Dark Harbor, Me. We drove off. It was growing dusk when we reached the ninth hole, forcing us to stop, but I had played the best game of my life-'out' in 44. I was reported as saying that, could we have played the last nine, I would have finished with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Aug. 11, 1924 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...that each was just accustoming himself to his new part. Shaver, new to the arena of National politics, conferred and conferred again with members of the Democratic National Committee, with a view to setting up and setting in motion an active organization. Mr. Davis played golf with Frank L. Polk, chatted with visiting politicians, saw reporters daily, completed his acceptance speech, which is to be short-about 4,000 words (three pages of TIME) in length. Of it, he pertinently said: "If I were to put into the speech all the suggestions that have reached me it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Laying the Keel | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...Women's Democratic Union. Some of her co-members include Mrs. John Blair, Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, Mrs. James W. Gerard, Mrs. Norman H. Davis, Mrs. Abram I. Elkus, Mrs. Montgomery Hare, Mrs. David F. Houston, Mrs. Pierre Jay, Miss Amey Aldrich, and Mrs. Frank L. Polk. These are the very aristocracy of politics. Most of them have slid into the game because of wealth or husbands. These are quite a different set from the gang of women who go out and get votes and bring them home to the Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Mr. and Mrs. | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Reporters and cameramen made a precipitant descent upon No. 6 E. 68th St., Manhattan-the home of Frank L. Polk. There a Mr. Davis was spending the day. There he heard he was the Democratic nominee for President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: This Davis | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

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