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...anthologist is not a happy one", as Mr. Frank Shay assures us that it is not in his "Foreword" to the "Twenty Contemporary One Act Plays--American" he has recently edited, the lot of the reviewer of such a work is not the least bit happier. Not only does he strike the difficulty that persons seem to disagree more over the merits of a play than over those of any other from the writing, but also that of writing an adequate criticism of twenty one-act plays in less time and space than the reviewer can allow or be allowed...
...where he learned and practiced law. President Harding sent him to Tokyo charged with the responsibility of ambassador, of preparing the way for the Washington conference and of " follow-up " work. When he had performed this service Mr. Warren returned just in time to undertake the task of establishing happier relations with our more immediate neighbor, Mexico...
...time of the Washington Conference in November, 1921, it became fairly clear that the Lansing-Ishii agreement was moribund. President Harding practically said so. The powers swore not to encroach upon China, and Mr. Wang went home happier even though Baron Shidibara declared: "To say that Japan has special interests in China is simply to state a plain and actual fact...
...moral problems and plans new battles know that this is not his last word. That he has lived to give such advice as his own habits permit him to offer at 89 to others should help to lengthen the lives of those who come after him and make life happier while they are living longer. May he be able to add not only to his years, but also to the debt under which his serene but adventurous spirit has placed his own country and the world. He declined an Ambassadorship to Great Britain, but he has been for years...
...Business is happier when the Capitol is deserted. Legislation and rumors of legislation cause prices to fluctuate. Besides, Senators Borah, Johnson, Underwood are among those booking passage to Europe...