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Premier Stanley Baldwin, Conservative candidate for Bewdley, made important speeches at Glasgow and Bradford. He said that he was taking the course advocated and approved by the late Mr. Bonar Law in calling a general election. Throughout, Mr. Baldwin based his protectionist policy on empiricisms calculated to prove that his...
The victorious team was composed of G. A. Gardner and B. H. O. Scaife, both of Oxford, and W. S. Harris '24 of Yale. Opposed to these were S. H. Blackner '24 of Yale, A. G. Bagnell of Oxford, and J. A. Davenport of Yale. Gardner, Scaife, and Davenport were...
Peter Weston. Peter Weston, self-made millionaire, tried to run his children as he had run his business? by domination. He forced one son, a would-be painter, to go into the family pump-works, another away from idleness into advertising, and broke up his daughter's love-affair with...
The Author. John J. McGraw is too well known to the world of ball to require extended biography. Even those who are uncertain of the difference between a single and a signal have read McGraw's name in the headlines. He has figured in one or two street brawls...
In politics he was a Republican and staunch party man. When Roosevelt started the Progressive party, he said he would rather " quit politics than split his party." On the other hand, he supported President Wilson on the League of Nations issue, denouncing the irreconcilables. He helped write the Republican tariff...