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South Dakota will be the first state to display her Presidential preferences. There, in December, a Republican convention, will make a first and a second choice to be presented to the State at ensuing primaries. Shrewd heads among political observers believe that Hiram Johnson will be first choice and Calvin Coolidge second. This will place both in the running, without the formality of casting their figurative headgear into a hypothetical ring...
...decree was issued imposing fines and sentences of imprisonment, for persons who display any flag except the Spanish flag or use any language in public documents except the Spanish language. The measure is designed against the separationist movement in Catalonia. " One Kingdom, one flag, one language" is the policy of the Dictatorship...
Owen Johnson, novelist: "I won first prize (a silver cup) at the Stockbridge (Mass.) Grange Fair for best display of farm products, vegetables, flowers. Norman H. Davis (financial adviser to President Wilson at Paris) won in the six variety class in vegetables...
Alice Meynell, poet and essayist, leader in the English Catholic literary movement. Her Poems and A Father of Women display intense, controlled emotion, often devotional in subject. The Rhythm of Life and The Second Person Singular are essays. Her husband, Wilfrid Meynell, and herself rescued the poet, Francis Thompson, from starvation...
...Knight Kauffer, inviting the weary cityman to rural shires. Some of these men, now recognized as the foremost poster artists in England, got their first big chance on the Underground. The Underground literally set the nation's standards of poster publicity during the War, refusing to display the Government's first crude and inartistic recruiting posters. The Company sent as a free gift to the boys in the trenches one Christmas, a series of posters of home life by great artists, including the Land of Nod by Charles Sims, R. A. The stations of the Underground display...