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...Kuomintang (Nationalist) policy was one of destruction. The people were used as tools in a class struggle and misled by various fallacious theories. In order to place the party on a firm foundation, this policy of destruction must be changed to one of construction and the class struggle must be replaced by mutual help and co-operation...
...Zeiss firm of Jena will sell these instruments only to cities, universities, museums, after guarantee that they will not be used for profit. Each a universe and a lecture room combined, these hun dred-foot domes reproduce the movements of all heavenly bodies, but are. available for ordinary class purposes when not wanted for astronomical demonstration...
...Corrigan employes was Price McKinney, energetic bookkeeper. He was trusted and deserved the trust. At the beginning of the century he became a partner and the firm name became Corrigan-McKinney. When "Young Jim," prancing rich man's son, tripped into scrapes, the partners rescued him and up braided him. Captain James C. Corrigan died in 1908, having named Price Mc Kinney trustee of his estate. To his son he left only $15,000 unrestricted. Millions were in trust. The young man (he was 29 then) continued playing richly about, was sued for "breach of promise" by a Pittsburgh...
...actress, he spent staccato years in larger cities where James O'Neill was acting. After that, school days under Catholic and later conventional preparatory schoolmasters. Then a year at Princeton, whence he was fired for a "prank." Then an inordinate mixture of oddities. He worked in a mail order firm in Manhattan; went gold prospecting to Honduras; shipped as a common sailor to South American ports; was destitute, "on the beach," for a considerable period in Buenos Aires; played in vaudeville; became a reporter in New London, Conn. These years hacked his health to pieces...
...Houser 2L. of the Sutherland Law Club, represented the plaintiff, while McConnaughey and Pride were the attorneys for the defendant. The case was argued before a court of three justices, who are: Dean Roscoe Pound, Hon '20, Chief Justice; George P. Davis '14, of the firm of Dunbar, Nutter, and McClennen, and Francis N. Balch '96, of 60 State Street, Boston, Associate Justices. The Warren Club was awarded the verdict by a 6 1-2 to 5 1-2 vote...