Word: speeching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President laid the cornerstone of the $10,000,000 home of the National Press Club, Washington. His speech dealt mostly with the press as a "cornerstone of liberty," but contained also a recapitulation of recent foreign policy as follows...
...from Manila the cable flashed last week a speech which crowned perhaps the greatest triumph of the calm potency of Leonard Wood. The speech was from the lips of Emilo Aguinaldo. Concerning him, let it be remembered that in 1899 when the U. S. decided to hold the Philippines, he shot up a U. S. outpost and started an insurrection which lasted six times as long as the Spanish War, cost more than half as much, required 60,000 U. S. troops to quell...
...speech of last week this father of the unborn Philippine republic sharply rebuked the politicians for antagonizing "my good friend, General Wood...
...most unusual inaugural speech, in March, 1925, the Vice President amazed the Senate by sentences such as: "Reform in the present rules of the Senate is demanded not only by American public opinion, but, I venture to say, in the individual consciences of the Senate itself...
...President surveyed his work and found it good, as did many another. Soon he had delivered an appropriate speech (see p. 5), hastened away. Many persons invited to this ceremony tucked away as curiosities their engraved invitations, each of which was pasted upon a lumpy segment of printer's stereotype...