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...when President Coolidge was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. The President produced his own tickets, despatched young Joseph to Baltimore with his girl and a Secret Serviceman. He enjoyed the game, and was photographed heroically with Governor Ritchie of Maryland. Wary Boston police saw the picture, trailed young Joseph to Raleigh, N. C., arrested him for stealing clothing from Boston stores, sent him to a reformatory. He was no son of an Edgartown politician. ¶ John W. O'Leary, 1st vice president of the Chicago Trust Co., president of the U. S. Chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Nov. 29, 1926 | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...Lincoln Nev.-Carson City N.H.-Concord N.J.-Trenton N. Mex.-Santa Fe N.Y.-Albany N .C.-Raleigh N. Dak.-Bismarck Ohio-Columbus Okla.-Oklahoma City Ore.-Salem Pa.-Harrisburg R. I.- Providence S.C.-Columbia S.Dak.-Pierre Tenn.-Nashville Tex.-Austin Utah-Salt Lake City Vt.-Montpelier Va.-Richmond Wash.-Olympia W. Va.-Charleston Wis.-Madison Wyo.-Cheyenne

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 48 States and their capitals | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

...rules should be abolished. The prophecy: "If the proposed change is a good thing for the party, it will be a good thing for the candidate. If it is a bad thing for the party, it will be a bad thing for the party's Presidential nominee." In Raleigh, N. C., a semi-bald, placid, likeable newspaper editor amuses himself and satisfies his readers. He is Josephus Daniels, Democrat, War-time Secretary of the Navy. Last week he became orator once again. Exasperated with hearing farm bloc blurb, he told the Annual Farmers' Convention at North Carolina State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Miscellaneous Mentions: Aug. 9, 1926 | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...Spaniards first met this valuable esculent near Quito onetime Peruvian possession, now capital of Ecuador. In 1553, a Seville chronicle mentions it under the name of "battata" or "papa." Later the potato spread to Italy and Belgium, where it did not "take." In 1585, Sir Walter Raleigh planted it on his estate near Cork, Ireland, where is multiplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Strike, Podestas, Potatoes | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

...more exuberant of evening joys, not many diversions are at hand. Vitally necessary it is therefore to conserve the placid comforts of a smoking jacket. In spite of the anti-tobacco league, the weed remains the constant solace of a harried soul. Since the time of Walter Raleigh, men have profited by the genial warmth of a mouthy fireplace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEMININE FUMES | 6/12/1926 | See Source »

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