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In Great Britain the Budget is an ancient red leather despatch box which rests on a table in the House of Commons and for most of the year serves as a convenient elbow rest for weary orators. In parliamentary language the British Budget is not "presented" but "opened" once a...
To Mexico last week Ambassador Josephus Daniels was travelling along when in time's nick a section hand near Monterey discovered a "sun kink" on the track-a rail buckled by the heat. The Daniels train, guarded by six detectives and squads of soldiers, was held 30 minutes while...
Dean J. Ben Robinson of the University of Maryland Dental School, which has guarded Washington's dentures since 1875 and which sent them to Chicago last week, says that the teeth were probably used from 1792 until 1798. They were fashioned from ivory and gold by Dr. John Greenwood...
Daughters of Jays, Biddies, Iselins, Pinchots and Cheneys have gone to Miss Walker's strict, impersonal, well-regulated school. Day after the second fire, family automobiles rolled into Simsbury to fetch the girls home. But Dr. Earle Terry Smith, husband of Founder Ethel Walker. announced that he had obtained...
Knox was an individualist-more than anyone knew-and disgruntled young men, smarting under the tyranny of I. A. & A., began to desert their posts and come to him by night. Soon he had a picked corps. Directors of I. A. & A. wanted no trouble with Knox, partly because of...