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Gone but not forgotten nor forgettable is the 68th Congress of the U. S. It will reassemble in December, but even during its recess its multiple labors go on. One of these labors is investigation...
...LAND THAT TIME FORGOT? Edgar Rice Burroughs?A. C. Mc-Clurg ($2.00). The author of the famed Tarzan tales of jungledom creates himself a new jungle in a "forgotten" island of the South Seas. The interest of his new book is that its jungle is a few million years backward in evolution. It contains a magnificent collection of carnivorous reptiles, saber-toothed tigers and examples of man in all stages of evolution? enough to make a museum curator green with envy if he did not already see red because of the liberties taken with science...
...hard times. Everybody who has read a political speech in the last nine months knows that more mortgages have been foreclosed in some parts of the country than there is land. Hard times hurt. But others came with hard times that will last long after these hard times are forgotten. One was a remarkable system of credit facilities for agricultural regions. Another was a great impulse towards diversified farming and more scientific methods. Another was a boost for cooperative marketing. Another was a farm bloc, then an insurgent bloc, and finally a third ticket in politics. Another...
...Aunt Polly. Here it was that she had arrived some years before (in Pollyanna), a forlorn little orphan determined to play the "glad game." This was the same little corner she had brightened before, and naturally it falls on its neck to make her welcome, it has not forgotten the wistful little minister's daughter who even found something to be "glad" about when a pair of crutches was all that came for her in the missionary barrel...
Today Elkdom enumerates 1,476 Lodges, a membership of 839,422, assets of $75,649,618.42. Last year Elks expended $2,432,641.50 in charity. Aged and indigent Elks may take refuge at the Elk home, Bedford, Va. Say all Elks: "An Elk is never forgotten, never forsaken...