Word: reds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ochs, Eliot Wadsworth (candidate for Mayor of Boston), Nicholas Longworth and chiefs of various Massachusetts fire departments. There was a last party aboard the Mayflower, given for the pastor and choir of the Salem Tabernacle Congregational Church, which the Coolidges attended all summer. There was a last dinner at Red Gables with Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns...
...shaving his head, and seating him, haughtily tailored, in some famed cabaret, with a blurb for the show tattooed upon his naked poll. Last week a bouillon company evolved a sleight even more alarming. An army of ragged sandwich men was sent into the streets, armed with bundles of red feathers upon which the name of the product was printed in black. Each feather had a hook. The sandwich men hooked them to the backs of passersby...
Ribald sandwich men prowled after dainty women, hooked their leering quills into the backs of afternoon frocks, tailored coats. Red feathers depended from Deputies coattails; .gamins snickered and the deputies, the fine ladies, not seeing the joke, snickered also...
...then 71. A few days ago President von Hindenburg, Commander-in-Chief of the armies of Germany, donned again the full uniform of a Feldmarschall and was cheered to a frenzied echo as he reviewed the troops of the Republic at Neubrandenburg. Flags flew: the black white and red standards of Imperial Germany...
...signalized by presidential proclamation and known as American Educational Week (TIME, Nov. 24). Each day was given a name - Constitution Day, Patriotism Day, School and Teacher Day, etc. - and to each name were appended such phrases as "Ballots, not bullets," "One Constitution, one Union, one Flag, one History," "The red flag - danger," "The Dictionary is the beacon light to understanding...