Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...same time a fearsome place, for a Democratic speech on the tariff. It was in Louisville, in the columns of his Courier-Journal, that the late Col. Henry Watterson (1842-1921) used to thunder about the tariff. It was Col. Watterson who called the Democratic party "the star-eyed goddess of tariff reform" and who in 1884 coined the oldtime phrase, "A tariff for revenue only," a phrase repeated in national Democratic platforms as late as 1920. Nominee Smith had the double problem of breaking away from the revenue-only tradition and of embracing the historically Republican principle of protection...
...often said that a monopoly breeds stagnation-not to mention other moral evils-but in Des Moines, the Cowles are spending more money in putting out an alert, progressive paper than, others do in fighting competitors. Old and famed as a morning-evening-Sunday newspaper is the Kansas City Star (in the morning it is called the Times). The Times and the Star are as essential to Kansas City as coffee for breakfast and napkins for dinner. Kansas City, Mo., has some 385,000 inhabitants; but the Times and the Star, covering a wider field, have a combined daily circulation...
...will pick up the cheering of the cadets and Harvard rooters, and the music of the two bands. Joe Toya of the Boston Traveler will give through this station a word picture of the happenings before and after the game and during the half, whereas Ralph Gilroy, former Princeton star, will announce the details of the play. Thus through this station a running fire broadcast may be heard between...
...Gerry '31 was the individual star and high scorer of the game with 9 goals. B. O. Clark '31, who players with Gerry on last year's Freshman outfit also showed remarkable promise. Playing for Danvers four, A. Mason also contributed many brilliant shots, and totalled 3 goals for his team...
Rollins and Dean Star...