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...fearless, and brilliant in attack on the floor of the House. The tariff was his home territory and he knew it like the proverbial book. He made his name as a Democrat by attacking the free lumber plank in the Democratic platform of 1908. He strengthened his posi-tion in the following year by his attack on "Cannonism" and the tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Claude Kitchin | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...White Infantry patrols report large enemy force, estimated at about two brigades, re-enforced, approaching Arlington Heights from the north. The 1st Infantry has taken up a defensive posi- tion through Arlington from Town Hall, along Broadway and Pleasant street, to Pleasant and Kensington streets, both inclusive. The 3d Infantry is at Payson Park. Our advance cavalry is retiring on this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD REGIMENT AT WAR | 5/11/1916 | See Source »

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