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Page 103
He was surrounded by the family group . Mrs. McKinley was sitting by his side , with her face near his . He had one arm around her and was smiling at her . He had ceased speaking some time before this , but he seemed conscious , and he ...
He was surrounded by the family group . Mrs. McKinley was sitting by his side , with her face near his . He had one arm around her and was smiling at her . He had ceased speaking some time before this , but he seemed conscious , and he ...
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They seemed to eat what they wanted . They have a great variety of interests and all put in long hours at work . I was impressed by Chief Justice White , a man of immense vitality and understanding . Charles Evans Hughes has a fine mind ...
They seemed to eat what they wanted . They have a great variety of interests and all put in long hours at work . I was impressed by Chief Justice White , a man of immense vitality and understanding . Charles Evans Hughes has a fine mind ...
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He seemed to be in great distress . The President was bending over the bed . I think I have never witnessed such a look of agony and despair as was on the President's face . From that moment I felt a closeness to Coolidge I had never ...
He seemed to be in great distress . The President was bending over the bed . I think I have never witnessed such a look of agony and despair as was on the President's face . From that moment I felt a closeness to Coolidge I had never ...
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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