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Washington close-ups; intimate views of some public figures

Title
Washington close-ups; intimate views of some public figures, by Edward G. Lowry ...
Author
Lowry, Edward G. (Edward George), 1876-1943
Publication
Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1921.

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TextUse in library E663 .L9 1921Off-site

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Description
7 preliminary leaves, [3]-275, [1] pages frontispiece, portraits; 24 cm
Subject
  • 1921-1923
  • Statesmen > United States
  • Politics and government
  • Statesmen
  • United States > Politics and government > 1921-1923
  • United States > Biography
  • United States
  • United States > Biography
Genre/Form
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
Contents
The Washington scene -- Harding: the great emollient -- Coolidge: foster-child of silence -- Bryan: gayly the troubadour -- Johnson: a herald with trumpet -- Lost in the mists -- Aide-ing the President -- Hays: a human flivver -- Wood: our lone pro-consul -- The great Hitchcock enigma -- Norris: a native product -- Washington's hardest job -- From the House gallery -- Remarkable Mr. Adee -- Mellon: a certain rich man -- McCormick: the young vitamine -- Hughes: a man of substance -- Lodge: the very best butter -- Why not Knox? -- Hoover: the friend of all children -- Underwood: he supplies balm to Gilead -- Borah: the heart bowed down -- La Follette: Bob the battler -- Lewis: lilac and lilacs -- Sims: a first-class sailor man -- Pershing: Beau Sabreur, 1921 model -- Taft: in port at last.
LCCN
21018198
OCLC
  • ocm02058204
  • 2058204
  • SCSB-135850
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library