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...Pulitzer Prize in U. S. History ($2,000) went to General John Joseph Pershing for his My Experiences in the World War?"a great national story, displaying the American character in its finest aspects." Henry Fowles Pringle won the Biography Prize ($1,000) with his Theodore Roosevelt???"especially valuable for its candor and its human quality." The Poetry Prize ($1,000) was awarded to 26-year-old Guggenheim Scholar George Dillon for The Flowering Stone?"original and authentic . . . very great promise...
...entitled to consider the Judge's general course of conduct (not merely this or that separate offense). On these two grounds, it was clear impeachment would be voted. Congressmen trooped to their seats, the amazing number of 400 being present. The galleries were packed. Speaker Longworth's wife*nee Roosevelt???was there. The time for voting came. Opponents of impeachment, their battle lost, tried to delay matters. Hot-headed Representative John E. Rankin of Mississippi asked for a useless roll-call. Irritated, the usually suave, immaculate Ogden Mills walked across to Mr. Rankin, pointed out that a delay would prevent...
...THEODORE ROOSEVELT???1904 Nominator?Frank S. Black* Seconders?Albert Jeremiah Beveridge George A. Knight* H. S. Edwards William O. Bradley* Joseph B. Cotton Harry S. Cummings
...Davis was not nominated. But Izetta Jewell Brown went on tour, speaking for James M. Cox, and Franklin D. Roosevelt???another proof of her qualifications as a politician...