Word: tweed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...janitor's table and save the common people all this vast expenditure? cry the city fathers. The Mayor has ordered a "sweeping investigation," a "drastic inquiry" into this barefaced attempt to pick the public's pocket. Altogether the affair is pictured as the most scandalous thing since the Tweed Ring...
...Lampoon has announced the election of Franklin Tweed Hammond, Jr., '22, of Cambridge, to the editorial board...
...told me that they believe that there will be permanent benefit to the spirit of the country. History, however, shows that every great period of war has been followed by an age of materialism and selfishness. The Civil War was followed by the rise of Tammany Hall and the Tweed Ring. The Napoleonic Wars were followed by the growth of the factory system...
...Forbes '92, of West-wood; John White Hallowell '01, of Milton; Henry Jackson '80, of Boston; James DeWolf Perry, Jr., '92, of Providence, R. I.; William Cary Sanger '71, of Sangerfield, N. Y.; Thomas William Slocum '90, of New York, N. Y.; Philip Stockton '96, of Manchester; Charles Harrison Tweed '65, of New York, N. Y.; Evert Jansen Wendell '82, of New York...
Charles Harrison Tweed '65, of New York...