Word: woodrow
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Extreme simplicity marked the funeral ceremonies and interment of the late President Woodrow Wilson...
...President appointed Silas H. Strawn, of Chicago, a Republican, and Thomas W. Gregory of Austin, Tex., a Democrat, to investigate and prosecute the alleged frauds. Mr. Strawn, although rated as a Republican, was a supporter of Grover Cleveland, and a partial supporter of Woodrow Wilson. He is a member of the Chicago law firm of Winston, Strawn and Shaw. Garrard Winston, one of his partners, is now Undersecretary of the Treasury. Mr. Strawn is Chairman of the Board of Montgomery Ward & Co. He is Chairman of the American Bar Asso- ciation's Committee on Legal Education...
...Levermore, aged 68, has an A.B. from Yale, class of 1879, and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins, 1885. At the latter institution he attended cotemporaneously with Woodrow Wilson, whom he knew well. They were fellow members of the Glee Club. Later he became a Professor of History at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Principal of Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, President of Adelphi College. Before we entered the War he was a pacifist, later an ardent supporter of President Wilson's program. He is Secretary of the World Court League, of the League of Nations Union, and the New York Peace Society...
...Died. Woodrow Wilson, 67, 28th President of the U. S.; at Washington...
Princeton, N. J., February 10.--The original of President Woodrow Wilson's first inaugural address, typewritten by himself, is one of the chief documents in an exhibit of the late ex-President's writings and pictures on display in the Princeton library. The collection includes letters, pamphlets, magazine articles, manuscripts, and photographs. Almost every article that he wrote for magazines is on file, including early articles for the "Princetonian" and the "Nassau Literary Magazine...