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...Fascinating Stranger is a tramp who steals a lawnmower, gets a platinum ring in a " swap," sells it for $750, buys an $18 lawnmower, which he returns to the astonished householder, and lives one glorious week on his money, content that for once he has enjoyed life...
...very good reason: the book is not a biography; it is a moral treatise. The moral is directed to all young men now entering business. " Look at Mr. Curtis," it says on every page. " He started with zero, he was honest, he found business to be a glorious adventure, he made a lot of money. You can do the same! Look at Mr. Curtis! He did it! " How, is never explained...
...imagined than that from New York to Bermuda on the "Araguya". The spacious social halls, cozy lounges and smoking rooms, and tasteful veranda cafes represent the acme of comfort and luxury. An excellent orchestra furnishes entertainment. With this perfection of service, a voyage to Bermuda on the "Araguya" means glorious hours at sea will full measure of rest and recreation...
...imagined than that from New York to Bermuda on the "Araguya". The spacious social halls, cozy lounges and smoking rooms, and tasteful veranda cafes represent the acme of comfort and luxury. An excellent orchestra furnishes entertainment. With this perfection of service, a voyage to Bermuda on the "Araguya" means glorious hours at sea with full measure of rest and recreation...
With his eyes on the startling and glorious victories of Mustapha Kemal Pasha, C. R. Das, President of the Indian National Congress, exhorted his hearers at Gaya to follow Gandhi's policy of passive resistance. " The only method by which freedom can be obtained in India," said he, " is the method of non-violent noncooperation. . . There is no royal road to freedom." Das has previously been reported on the road to violence...