Word: raymonds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...suppose that the Senate is composed of sedentary gasbags who would prove to be lame ducks in other spheres of rough and tumble. Nothing could be further from the truth. The majority of Senators are temperamentally adventurers, knights-errant, more combatively courageous than fluent. It is quite typical that Raymond T. Baker, having exhausted most forms of excitement, announced last week his candidacy as U. S. Senator from Nevada...
...commentator, historian and propagandist of Woodrow Wilson. Nor is he like Newton D. He would never have had the patience-even granting the mental ability-to acquire Newton D.'s learning, trained wit. Nor could he, like Newton D., have spent nearly all his life in one state. Raymond T. Baker is one who craves excitement glorified by achievement...
...cost the state anything to be clean," said he). The rough men smiled. He put them out on the honor system to work on the roads for pay. One convict ran away. The convicts cheered, for their chance had come. They asked for parole to chase the offender. Raymond T. Granted it and they caught the runaway. Raymond T. became idolized...
...first annual tour around the world. Now the organization which he left in charge of his only son, John Mason Cook (died 1899)* arranges such tours with the casualness of a banker cashing a check. A host of other travel agencies have since entered the business, among them: Raymond Whitcomb Co., American Express Co., Frank Tourist Co., F. C. Clark. So too have various steamship lines. Yet none of them has quite caught up with the household fame of Thomas Cook...
...personnel of the committee is as follows: Chairman, Winslow Carlton, of New York City; Sub-Chairman, Talbot Baker, of Milton; George Kennedy Bailey, of New York City, Dean Chamberlin, of Concord, Robert Lord Debevoise, of New York City, William Raymond Driver 3rd, of Milton, Stephen Frink Dana, of Cincinnati, O., James Hooper Grew, of Boston, Gordon Huggins, of Montclair, N. J., John Whiton Hutchinson of West Newton, Don Robert Kroell, of Cambridge, Samuel Newbury Manierre, of Milwaukeee, Wis., Robert Winslow Meadows, of Springfield, Thomas Gamet Moore, of St. Louis, Mo., Philip Hamilton Rhinelander, of Washington, D. C., James Henry Sachs...