Calvin Coolidge Biography A Steady Rise To Power
A compact study traces Calvin Coolidge from shy farm youth to Amherst student lawyer to Massachusetts governor. It highlights his fiscal reforms, sweeping reductions, and vetoes of costly projects, noting how the Boston police strike boosted his national prominence and paved the way to the vice presidency and later the presidency.
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Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Amherst College
Northampton
Grace Goodhue
Senate
Massachusetts
Boston
White House
United States
Rheuma promise money back from Randall’s Pharmacy
A vintage advertisement touts Rheuma as a universal remedy for rheumatism gout sciatica lumbago and kidney misery. It claims to drain poisonous waste from joints and muscles and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Consumers are urged to visit Randall’s Pharmacy or a local druggist to buy a bottle today.
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Randall's Pharmacy
One Good Play Proved Worth 140000 To Him
Chicago Sept 17 Frank Chance the peerless leader who died in Los Angeles gained part ownership of the team he led to victory through a single play. He said the one play netted him 140000 as his stock in the club rose to that value. It was in 1906 when the Chicago Nationals fought for the pennant and in a heated game at Cincinnati Chance hit safely and helped deliver a win.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
Los Angeles
Chance
Chicago Nationals
Cincinnati
Tinker Bunt Sparks Run as Taft Eyes Chance Purchase
In a game starring Joe Tinker, Chance called for a bunt. Tinker laid down a perfect bunt and Chance raced to third before sliding home safely. The next day Charles P. Taft offered Chance a 10 percent stake in the Cubs for $10,000 as praise for the manager’s work. Sudan grass trade notes follow with a curious dollar figure of ten million.
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Joe Tinker
Tinker
Chance
Charles P. Taft
Cubs
Frank
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Calvin Castidge
Commonwealth
Springfield
West Springfield
Hampden
Agawam
Westfield
City of Holyoke
Supreme Judicial Court
Supreme Court
Cool
Harris
Efird
Sudan
Grove’s
Rey Ral
S.hamilton
North Carolina Public Service Company
Enterprise
High Point
Furniture Center
South
North Carolina
Welborn Furniture Co
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