Word: touching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Calvin Coolidge. The boom of Mr. Coolidge last week took on definite, organized form. William M. Butler, Republican National Committeeman from Massachusetts, was made titular head of the Coolidge organization, and announced that he would open National headquarters. There he will be in close touch with James W. Good of Iowa and James B. Reynolds of Illinois, sub-chieftains. Secretary C. Bascom Slemp takes responsibility for the South. Meanwhile, bending their constant efforts, practically taking bed and board at the White House, are Frank W. Stearns of Boston and Colonel George Harvey of Peacham...
...mind of the man-on-the-street is this: Is the dispute mostly hot air? Or, is the dispute the beginning of a religious war? If it develops into a religious war, it will disturb the peace of every community; it will affect local and national politics; it may touch business, in which case, it affects the man-on-the-street...
...Foreign Students Committee is designed to keep in touch with foreign students in the class. Besides the Chairman, H. A. MacCubbin, the Committee consists of a Secretary, Lement Upham Harris of Tuxedo Park, New York, and the following members: Charles Edward Baldwin Jr. of Chester, Pennsylvania; William Rowell Chase of Brookline; Harold Kennedy Hudner of Fall River; Robert Hugo Schacht of Brookline; Charles Folsom Walcott of Cambridge; and John Hayes Watson of Bayside, Long Island, New York...
...Foreign Students Committee is designed to keep in touch with foreign students in the class. Besides the Chairman, H. A. MacCubbin, the Committee consists of a Secretary, Lement Upham Harris of Tuxedo Park, New York, and the following members: Charles Edward Baldwin Jr. of Chester, Pennsylvania; William Rowell Chase of Brookline; Harold Kennedy Hudner of Fall River; Robert Hugo Schacht of Brookline; Charles Folsom Walcott of Cambridge; and John Hayes Watson of Bayside, Long Island, New York...
Slave of Desire. The scenario is taken from Balzac's The Magic Skin. About half way through Poet Raphael (hero) meets the Magic Skin and things proceed to happen. The latter is one of those skins you love to touch. All you have to do is touch it and make a wish. Liquor, ladies and lullabies come romping in. The only difficulty was that Raphael got only so many wishes to the inch. Each wish shrunk the skin. When it reached the size of his palm he was to be introduced socially to the Grim Reaper. Before that occurred...