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...Removal of the gift taxes imposed by the House...
...would afford continuous water traffic from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea, across France and along the Danube. The brain of Voltaire, famed cynic, philosopher, friend of Frederick the Great, grandfather of rationalism and the French Revolution, was offered the Comédie Française as a gift by a descendant of the undertaker who embalmed the body of the great writer. The gift will be placed on public exhibition. Voltaire's heart was recently discovered in a storeroom of the French National Library...
...play is the Harvard prize winner for last year in Professor George Pierce Baker's so-called Workshop. The authoress, Miss Dorothy Heyward, resident of Charleston, S. C, has a gift for dovetailing into her work pretty little tricks of playwriting prestidigitation. But the first act in the aristocratic home is dull and stuffy, and suggests the awful thought that the drawing rooms around Harvard can't be such a much...
Thirteen volumes which had belonged to the Harvard Library in 1632 yesterday were restored to the Library after an absence of 240 years. The presentation was made in the Widener Room by Chief Justice Riege of Massachusetts and the gift was accepted by President Lowell...
...Although the strength of President Coolidge is based largely on his amazing gift of silence, he will be the logical nominee of the Republican party next fall. If a third party is formed, as is almost certain, and if the Democrats can find a true liberal, with the ability and the idealism of Wilson, the Democrats will sweep the country," said Dr. R. L. Buell talking to the Democratic Club last night at the Union...