Word: townsends
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wish your bright young men had given us a photo of a ton of the love of money being transported to the Townsend Street depot...
...Hotel with Rose, pretty young daughter of U. S. Tariff Commissioner Thomas Walker Page, referred to him as a "dancing Senator'' in the pages' newspaper, angry Senator McAdoo got the paper suppressed. Another young lady with whom he was often seen was Lyla, daughter of Senator Townsend of Delaware. Social Washington will not be surprised if the junior Senator from California marries some young lady from the East. Last week, Senator McAdoo, in Los Angeles for a change, said: "Mrs. McAdoo correctly stated the reason for the separation. ... I deeply regret it and devoutly wish that...
Drillers of Cleveland Petroleum Corp., burrowing in the apple orchard of U. S. Senator John G. Townsend Jr. and partner near Bridgeville, Del., struck oil. They packed up some samples, drove co town. One look at the sticky, black brew was enough to send real estate men scurrying to their telephones. Mortgage-ridden farmers soon heard tales of fabulous land prices. One who had been trying to sell his plot for a few hundred dollars was offered $1,500. "I wouldn't take $4,000 for it now," said he. Storekeepers got ready to pitch hot dog stands near...
AUSTIN GOLDSBOROUGH PATTERSON BARBOUR HALE REED BORAH HASTINGS ROBINSON CAPPER HATFTELD (Ind.) CAREY JOHNSON SCHALL COUZENS KEAN STEIWER CUTTING KEYES TOWNSEND DAVIS LA FOLLETTE VANDENBERG DICKINSON McNARY WALCOTT FESS NORBECK WHITE FRAZIER NORRIS GIBSON...
Judge Gary was 59 and had been chairman of U. S. Steel for four years when he married Emma Townsend Scott in a private suite at the Waldorf-Astoria in 1905. His first wife, Julia Graves of Aurora, Ill. had died three years before. His bride was 28, California-born, the divorced wife of a picture dealer. They went to the Victorian house with the gingerbread façade shortly after the panic of 1907. There for nearly two decades while he ruled the destiny of Steel, she entertained the kings of industry, the royalty of Europe...