Word: regular
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Owen West of Illinois became Secretary of the Interior without reasonable doubt that the Senate would confirm him when it meets. Aged 60, circumspect, alert, "regular" pince-nezzed, he had done well as a Chicago lawyer, served faithfully as a G. 0. Politician in Illinois (five times State Chairman, three times National Delegate, twice National Committeeman, and for the Coolidge campaign National Secretary). This year he was to have been vice chairman of the National Finance Committee, but he said he would resign that job at once and "familiarize myself with the great office for which I have been chosen...
...until he began to put on too much weight, rode his thoroughbreds against gentlemen who knew him too well not to pull their mounts when they galloped into the stretch. Last week, for the first time in a century, a prince of England rode to the barrier for a regular race,* the Wallop Selling Plate, one mile, for amateur jockeys...
...clock struck, out upon the dance floors in 18 of the very liveliest clubs strode 18 nice-looking gentlemen whom 18 proprietors recognized, respectively as among their most regular patrons and liberal spenders...
...will be interested in knowing from one of the teaching profession that many of the students who are introduced to TIME in this way, continue as regular subscribers. This speaks well for TIME, because students often acquire a dislike for things they are required to read...
...Sunday the Hoovers went to the Friends meeting house on I Street where the nominee has been an occasional but not regular attendant...