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...Bishop Ralph Spaulding Cushman of St. Paul, Minn., president of the Anti-Saloon League, announce that a war chest of $1,500,000 would be raised to "attack the liquor interests with renewed energy." The Board of Temperance noted with alarm the increasing consumption of wine: "Wherever wine has gotten a stranglehold, there is little hope for early release. ... It will surely destroy the French people...
...couple of years ago two members of the Cabinet* got on the radio and held Mr. Sloan [G. M.'s board chairman] and myself up as having received over $350,000 a year in salary and bonus-but they did not say that Government and charity had gotten 90% of this amount...
...Daniel. "How do you do, ladies and gentlemen, and hello there, boys and girls" began The Governor's Own Column. Co-ed Daughter Molly O'Daniel opened her column (Molly and Her Pals) : "Oh boy! Oh boy! Oh boy! Oh boy! "I still haven't gotten over the thrill. "Do you know something? "Daddy's going to run again for Governor...
Cozy is a marvelous drummer, noted especially for his amazingly powerful press roll, that being a steady roll gotten by sticks on a snare drum, with a snap that gives it a swell lift. Listen to records like "Ratamacue" and "Crescendo in Drums" by Cab on Vocalion or "Shufflin' at The Hollywood" (Victor-Lionel Hampden) and you'll get the general idea...
...content with a minor H this year. Coach Ulen might have had two breastrokers as good as Fritz Berizzi, and two divers as outstanding as Rusty Greenhood, but comparative times and scores show that they would have placed only third and fourth against Yale. One of them would have gotten on major letter...