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...slighly cheaper, the speakeasies were just as good as the hotels and restaurants that have replaced them, and in many cases the quality of liquor has deteriorated. All this is due to the fact that no real attempt has been made to regulate effectively the liquor industry. With the lone exception of Pennsylvania, no state has in operation a really workable system of control, which keeps prices down and excludes illegal and fraudulent groups; nor has the Federal government been able to do anything despite high-sounding promises. For the most part, this failure to regulate the liquor traffic...
Grapevine information from the remoter parishes of Louisiana indicates that Senator Long's constituents are not disposed to take undue alarm at the Harvard Liberal Club's call to arms. Some of those constituents were indeed disturbed not long ago by word that one lone New Yorker had whanged the Senator in the eye and got away with it, but when he explained that he was ganged by four or five ruffians his loyal supporters said that was all right, a thing, which might happen to anybody. There is no intimation that the Harvard Liberal Club intends...
...history of the beginnings of America and has made of it a ground upon which he creates an edifice compounded of the sufferings, victories and defeats of those early pioneers in the first days of industrialism in our country. This novel is the richly human story of a lone giant of the earth, George Rood, who wages a single-handed fight against a glass manufacturing enterprise which springs up across the road from his farm upon the discovery of natural gas in the vicinity...
Steady improvement in all departments has marked the Crimson playing since the disastrous 12-2 defeat at the hands of McGill ten days ago. The Harvard offensive, which at that time was characterized by ineffective lone sallies, has developed into a more unified effort on the part of all members of the line, while at the same time the defense has shown less tendency to be drawn out of position. The latter have, moreover, been more prompt in clearing the puck from in front of the nets following frustrated rushes. More consistency has also been evident on the part...
...eleven desperadoes who fled the Kansas State Penitentiary last May, nine had been killed or jailed when the tenth was trapped last week in a small house at Shawnee, Okla. He was Wilbur Underbill, known as the "Lone Wolf" and the "TriState Terror" for his killings and robberies in Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri...