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Downcountry , in Emporia , Kansas , William Allen White waddled amiably along Main Street , stopping here and there to chat with an acquaintance . Emporia knew Will White as a nice young man . At Kansas University the rolypoly redhead ...
Downcountry , in Emporia , Kansas , William Allen White waddled amiably along Main Street , stopping here and there to chat with an acquaintance . Emporia knew Will White as a nice young man . At Kansas University the rolypoly redhead ...
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White's pinkish face went aflame with rage . Finally breaking through the crowd , he stalked back to his office . " “ What's the matter with Kansas ? ” the words sputtered from White's pen . “ ... We all know ; yet here we are at it ...
White's pinkish face went aflame with rage . Finally breaking through the crowd , he stalked back to his office . " “ What's the matter with Kansas ? ” the words sputtered from White's pen . “ ... We all know ; yet here we are at it ...
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T was shortly before Christmas 1920 , and William Allen White was writing to his old friend Ray Stannard Baker , but the best the genial White could manage in the way of season's cheer was : “ What a God - damned world this is !
T was shortly before Christmas 1920 , and William Allen White was writing to his old friend Ray Stannard Baker , but the best the genial White could manage in the way of season's cheer was : “ What a God - damned world this is !
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