Word: sirs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Speaking in Philadelphia last fortnight, Sir Charles Higham, British tea man, told the Poor Richard Club that President Coolidge is the best dressed man in the U. S., one of the few U. S. men who have their shoes shined. Later, Robert Barry, New York World correspondent, unearthed the following details concerning the President's attire...
...ineptitude" of Sir Auckland Geddes (onetime [ 1920-24 ] British Ambassador at Washington), the "tender bosom" of Winston Churchill (Chancellor of the Exchequer), the "ignorance, stupidity or arrogance" of the British Commonwealth of Nations-all were last week rebuked by a patriotic U. S. woman-Miss Sophy Stanton, moderately famed granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War, Edwin McMasters Stanton...
Indignant because Sir Auckland had carped at the U. S. Chinese policy, Miss Stanton at great length cabled her retorts to the editor of the London Times. Her message consisted chiefly in references to Wartime intrigues by military men, who had tried, she said, to force General Pershing to put his troops under French and British commanders. Miss Stanton had read about these intrigues in War books by Generals James Guthrie Harbord and Robert Lee Bullard...
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