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Domestic News
December 4, 1928
The Daily Worker
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
What is this article about?
Calvin Coolidge, satirically called Wall Street's chief White House footman, engages in clay pigeon shooting in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, filmed by his wife.
Merged-components note: Merge image and adjacent caption satirizing Coolidge; relabeled from image and caption to domestic_news.
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Wall Street's Footman Plays Cowboy
Tho he would probably choose not to fight if he were ever in danger of being put in a trench and told to take his chance of getting his head bumped off. Cal Coolidge, chief white house footman of Wall Street, shows unusual courage when it comes to shooting birds. Above we see h'm playing cowboys and injuns in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, mowing down clay-pigeons with an eagle eye. Mrs. Coolidge is operating a movie camera in order to save the scene for posterity.
Tho he would probably choose not to fight if he were ever in danger of being put in a trench and told to take his chance of getting his head bumped off. Cal Coolidge, chief white house footman of Wall Street, shows unusual courage when it comes to shooting birds. Above we see h'm playing cowboys and injuns in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, mowing down clay-pigeons with an eagle eye. Mrs. Coolidge is operating a movie camera in order to save the scene for posterity.
What sub-type of article is it?
Social Event
What keywords are associated?
Cal Coolidge
Clay Pigeon Shooting
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
Mrs Coolidge
What entities or persons were involved?
Cal Coolidge
Mrs. Coolidge
Where did it happen?
Blue Ridge Mountains Of Virginia
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Blue Ridge Mountains Of Virginia
Key Persons
Cal Coolidge
Mrs. Coolidge
Event Details
Cal Coolidge engages in clay pigeon shooting while playing cowboys and Indians, with Mrs. Coolidge filming the activity.