Word: provo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...still tall and lean and lank, but dried and greyed by the years. A widower with six children, he resides in a magnificent marble house just north of the Connecticut Ave. bridge. The family home in Provo has long since stood shuttered and vacant, grass tall in its yard? supposedly a symbol of the Senator's personal sacrifice in public service. His high poke collar with its white linen tie has given way to a lower softer neckdress, but there has been no relaxation in the grim stiff Smoot personality. From his indefatigability has sprung the verb to smoot...
Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, President of the Provo Commercial and Savings Bank, director of Zion's cooperative Mercantile Co., director of the Deseret National Bank, director of the Deseret Savings Bank, member of the World War Foreign Debt Commission, president of the Electric Co. (of Provo, Utah), regent of the Smithsonian Institution, president of the Smoot Investment Co., Apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, is a man of substance and consistency. Last week, as he arrived in Florida to see Mr. Hoover, he declared for "general...
Richard Hinckley Field 2L., of Phillips, Maine, was chosen for the position of treasurer. He succeeds in office Carlyle Elwood Maw 2L., of Provo, Utah. Field graduated from the University with the class of '26 and is a former president of the CRIMSON...
Carlyle Elwood Maw 2L., of Provo, Utah, a graduate of Brigham Young University, was chosen treasurer. He succeeds John Henry Sherburne 3L. of Brookline...
...News, Brigham Young University. Provo, Utah...