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Intimate account of up banquets with Jim Borland
The piece recounts Jim Borland’s vivid reminiscences of New York dinners hosted by prominent figures and associations. It notes appearances by leaders such as Roy Howard and William Hawkins, the attendance of 1,200 guests, and Mrs. Coolidge’s entrance amid the rowdy crowd, highlighting the social context of early 20th century journalism and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Borland
Klin News-Herald
United Quet
New York
New York City
Staats
Waldorf-Astoria
Prince Henry
Pita
Hotel Astor
Biltmore
Coolid
W. W. Mai
Buenos Aires
Coolidge
Cobb
Roy We. Howard
Sevipp
Will H. T
Thomas Lipton
Lucius R. Eastman
Merchants’ Association New York
Lincoln B. Palmer
Genera
American
Assoc’ Len
Kansas
Gerald Swope
General Elec Company
Count Ernest Pereirameiro
Journal de Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Davids. Houston
The
Radio Corporation of America
Merlin Hail Aylesworth
National Broadcasting Company
Percy H. Johnson
Chemical National Bank
William W. Hawkins
Scripps-Howard
Ralph Pulitzer
New York World
Prince Henry Diney
New York Life Insurance Company
Gen. Sterch B. Stewart
United States Military Academ
W. Atterbury
Penneniiata Railroad
Rar Long
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Charles T. Crandall
British United Press
Edward T. Clark
Ouy Wih
John L. Stewart
Pennsylvania State Press Association
Henry
United Press
Mrs. Coolidge
President Coolidge
Mr. Bickel
Roy Howard
William M. Hawkins
Bicksi
Henry J. al