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Dates: during 1920-1929
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They meant not only that he was filling well the sub-Cabinet post that fell to him when Dwight Filley Davis was promoted in 1925 but that he had a good banking business back home, as much vitality as ambition, a hard head, and a multitude of friends everywhere (in 1922-23 he commanded the American Legion). The sum of these is political potency. When he resigned his post last week there instantly was talk about Col. Hanford MacNider's running for Senator from Iowa next autumn. In Iowa, he was even mentioned for the Vice Presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MacNider Out, Robbins In | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...like the life beneath the sea? Life in a damned old sub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Off Provincetown | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

TIME has compiled a group of recipes to vary a liver diet. To Sub- scriber Heilmann TIME dispatched a copy of these recipes. To every reader who wishes them, TIME will dispatch a copy of these recipes.-ED. Zaharoff Commended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Rockefeller | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...NATIONAL AFFAIRS) under the sub-caption "Fifty Cents" you say "Governor Smith accepted the customary witness fee?50 cents?which he dropped into a Roman Catholic poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...grade, the Gillette coal is a sub-bituminous kind called black lignite-tough, deliquescent, easily crumbled when exposed to air, when it also tends to combust spontaneously. Storage of it requires a special technic, but since one-third of its weight is water it is cheaply shipped after treatment. Valuable by-products result and the coal itself-or some like it-has been found serviceable in specially built locomotives, by the C. B. & Q. and the Chicago & Northwestern R. R.'s Much of the Gillette field is owned by the U. S., which can lease it under the mineral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 14 Billion Tons | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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