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Since the death of Aristide Briand, the greatest orator in the French language is considered by most Europeans to be Emile Vandervelde, elderly President (leader) of the Second (Socialist) International.
"In this preaching of catastrophe," smiled Emile Vandervelde, "they multiply quotations tending to snow that, according to Marx and Engels, the increasing degradation of the proletariat and the economic catastrophe of Capitalism are necessary conditions of the coming revolution.
In her biography of Owen D. Young (see p. 51), Authoress Ida Minerva Tarbell relates how he arranged a meeting of John Pierpont Morgan and Belgian Banker Emile Francqui during the Young Plan conferences. Next day Banker Young asked the Belgian how the meeting went. Said M. Francqui: "Fine, Owen...
In 1874, on the family farm at Van Hornesville, N. Y. Owen was born, christened with a middle initial D. which stands for nothing but nicely balances the name. At the district school Owen soon called attention to himself, was sent, on his teacher's recommendation, to the East...
Mr. Donaldson's "A Sentimental Journey" is a clever bit, in which smart young people talk of serious matters obliquely; the brilliance of their conversation is scintillating and altogether impossible, but it makes good reading. Mr. Swain's "Young Emile Chadwick" presents a variation or two on the O. Henry...