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When Ramsay MacDonald, prime minister of Great Britain, wrote to the editor of the Youngstown Vindicator, he settled a controversy by spelling his name with a capital "D" after the "Mac." The Manchester Guardian had been the authority for spelling it with a small...
...Reid, Superintendent of Schools in Youngstown, Ohio, pointed out that the three R's are less important in education than they once were. The typewriter in the case of 'riting and the adding machine in the case of 'rithmetic relieve the schools of much drudgery in the preparation of pupils in such essentials. Only reading today is without mechanical substitutes. More time can now be spent on more advanced subjects...
...reasons chiefly political, would not perfectly fit. Ironically enough, some of them were "too close to Wil- son." Outside of politics there are Edward W. Bok, a publicist, A. Lawrence Lowell, Ray Lyman Wilbur?but none of national proportions?none except the rugged, unassuming, eloquent bachelor of Youngstown, Ohio. Certainly ex-Justice Clarke never expected the honor. A year and a half ago when he retired from the bench he declared that he was too old to aspire to leadership of so great a cause, but that he hoped to be of service. Leadership comes to those who serve...
...introduced next Tuesday evening by President Lowell, was appointed associate justice of the United States Supreme Court by President Wilson on July 14, 1916 and was superceded by George Sutherland on September 18, 1922. He was born in Ohio, studied law at Western Reserve University, and practised law in Youngstown and later in Cleveland. He was general council for the New York, Cleveland, and St. Louis Railroad, commonly known as the Nickel Plate, for 13 years...
...York Times, New York Tribune, New York World, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburg Gazette-Times, Portland Press-Herald, Portland Oregonian (A. M. edition), Providence Journal, Reading (Pa.) Eagle, Rocky Mountain News, St. Louis Globe-Democrat, San Francisco Journal, Spokane Spokesman-Review, Springfield Republican, Toronto Globe, Washington Post, Wisconsin State Journal, Youngstown Vindicator...