Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...70th birthday, last week, was seized upon by my admirers as an occasion to call me 'great humanitarian,' 'foremost Jew,' 'great constitutional lawyer.' Julius Rosenwald revived my late wife's term of 'the E. J.-Enthusiastic Jew.' Judge Cardoza said I was 'a great civic institution.' My law partner, Samuel Untermyer, called me 'the most prodigious worker I have ever known.' Besides members of my own race, such men as Elihu Root, James W. Wadsworth Jr., Justice Harlan F. Stone, George W. Wickersham and James Weldon Johnson wrote tributes which were published in the current issue, dedicated entirely...
...Hubert Booth Jr. 180 John Livermore Prescott 152 Henry Ware Jr. 141 John Henry Harwood 115 -- 795 *Elected ALBUM COMMITTEE *Ernest Francis Gamache 274 *Edward Hopkins Bailey 236 *Lewis Henderson Gordon 186 *Henry Russell Wood 168 *Isadore Zarakov 165 William Enos Soule 153 Howard Slade 2nd 144 Samuel Dodd Richards 134 Milton Henry Clifford 133 Archibald Carey Coolidge Jr. 123 Edward Baur 112 Lee Yates Ward 94 Kendall Foss...
...Schuyler Malick Sarell Everett Gleason Jr. Alfred Henry Miller. Ellsworth Charles Haggerty Robert Allan Pinkerton Nathaniel Hamlen Geoffrey Platt Joseph Delano Hitch Jr. John Newbold Robinson Bayard Livingston Kilgour Jr. Madison Sayles Barrett Soudder FOR ALBUM COMMITTEE (Five to be Elected) Edward Hopkins Bailey Lewis Henderson Gordon Edward Baur Samuel Dodd Richards Milton Henry Clifford Howard Slade 2nd Archibald Carey Coolidge Jr William Enos Soule Kendall Foss Lee Yates Ward Ernest Francis Gamache Henry Russell Wood Isadore Zarakov
...same case may be seen Samuel Taylor Coleridge's copy of 'Barclaii Argenis", with notes in the owner's hand. This volume is the gift of Mrs. Norton Perkins in memory of Norton Perkins '98. Apparently the author of "The Ancient Mariner" shared in some degree the modern schoolboy's dislike for the Latin language, for we find inscribed on the fly leaf: "Heaven forbid! This work should not exist in its present form and language! Yet I cannot avoid the wish that it had been, during the reign of James the first, moulded into an heroic poem in English...
...Samuel Matthews Vauclain, President Baldwin Locomotive: "Since Nov. 1 hundreds of thousands of Baldwin Locomotive shares have been bought and sold on the stock exchanges. During a brief day last week 44,000 shares changed hands. This is mysterious because only 200,000 Baldwin Locomotive shares exist, and of these only 30,000 to 35,000 are floating on the market. The situation carried the stock from 117 on Nov. 1 to 163% last week. Rumors sped. To one (that my concern will sell its Philadelphia real estate) I replied, 'Real estate is not on my brain...