Watching the World Go byLittle, Brown, 1933 - 358 pages |
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Page 159
... delegates , but five minutes before he made his speech , no sane political observer would have given thought to his candidacy . The convention was held on a hot June day on what was then the far South Side of Chicago . A pine wigwam had ...
... delegates , but five minutes before he made his speech , no sane political observer would have given thought to his candidacy . The convention was held on a hot June day on what was then the far South Side of Chicago . A pine wigwam had ...
Page 234
... delegates , the candi- date for Vice President being named amid general disor- der with many of the delegates gone home and the rest eager to go . At Philadelphia , however , we of the press found two rival groups of national ...
... delegates , the candi- date for Vice President being named amid general disor- der with many of the delegates gone home and the rest eager to go . At Philadelphia , however , we of the press found two rival groups of national ...
Page 338
... delegates stopped laughing and thought to vote . In the Madison Square Convention , Chairman Walsh gave an illustration of the non - hearing ear which a Con- gressional presiding officer occasionally finds useful . Mr. Bryan sought an ...
... delegates stopped laughing and thought to vote . In the Madison Square Convention , Chairman Walsh gave an illustration of the non - hearing ear which a Con- gressional presiding officer occasionally finds useful . Mr. Bryan sought an ...
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