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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Crates, barrels and boxes-a vanload of them-accompanied Calvin Coolidge to Northampton, Mass., when he went home to vote. In silk topper and wing collar he personally superintended the unloading and disposition of his goods at his house on Massasoit street. It was the visible beginning of the end of his residence at the White House and seemed to indicate where the Coolidges will reside after March 4th. The goods were souvenirs of the past eight years-books, objets d' art, bric-à-brac from all over the world. A favorite article is a chair given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Misrepresentations"-George N. Peek, the farmers'-friend to whom was entrusted some $500,000 and the task of Democratizing the discontented agricultural vote of the Midwest and Northwest, and whose failure to do so was mercifully merged with the Brown Derby's national failure, insisted to the end that the farm vote was held for Hoover by "misrepresentations," "fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Results: President-Reject | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

That great Democratic vote-getter David Ignatius Walsh, Wet Catholic, retained his Senatorial Seat from Massachusetts. Also, in New York, Democratic Dr. Royal S. Copeland survived. But in New Jersey, Wet Democratic Edward I. Edwards fell before mild-faced Hamilton F. Kean. In Montana, bitter was the battle and sweet the victory for famed radical Democrat Burton K. Wheeler. But in West Virginia bitter was the battle and bitter the defeat of War Hero M. M. Neely by Republican Henry D. Hatfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Seventy-First | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Oxford students supported the affirmative, won the debate by vote of the audience. Fluent, suave Mr. Lennox-Boyd was first speaker. Witty, he amused the audience by describing the difficulties of speaking with an English accent to citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Debate | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...vote was taken to determine the winners. Fluent, suave Mr. Lennox-Boyd was first speaker. Witty, he amused the audience by describing the difficulties of speaking with an English accent to citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Debate | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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