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...perform. He's too busy. He avoids a fight as long as possible. But when it becomes the only alternative, he gives 'em hell...
...Levands obtained nationwide mention when, after they had demanded that Alexander Legge resign as Chairman of the Federal Farm Board, Chairman Legge replied: "You may present my compliments to Max and Louis and tell them I said they can go to hell" (TIME, July...
...newsmen Mr. Legge said: "You may present my compliments to Max and Louis and tell them I said they can go to Hell. . . . The expression I used is one farmers understand. My listeners got the idea I was conveying that Governor Reed is putting Kansas in that position. I can't say I was wholly faultless in peeving Governor Reed but I couldn't let him get away with that...
...Dressed in silk hat and long-tailed coat he approached Girard College, Philadelphia, to give an address. Explained the watchman, barring Dr. Wiley: "Stephen Girard laid down in his will that no minister of the Gospel be permitted to enter these grounds." Dr. Wiley: "The hell you say!" Watchman: "Walk right...
...History of Spiritualism, The Coming of the Fairies); suddenly, of heart disease; at Crowborough, Sussex, England. One of the world's foremost exponents of Spiritualism, he published much information about "summerland," the Spiritualists' hereafter (marriage, cocktails, wine, eternal youth, no childbirth). For the wicked, he believed, there is no Hell, only centuries of waiting "in a grey drab room." According to Sir Arthur's tenets his soul remained in abeyance, earthbound and neuter, for three days. By now it has been admitted to the full sybaritism of "summerland." Declared his son Adrian: "There is no question that my father will...