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...complete breakdown of all trade in the sixties, the consequent reduction of all peoples to a semi-savage state, and the rescue of the populations from this distress by aviators and technicians, who, like the Hanseatic merchants, rule by control of communication, and civilize to maintain and improve their own position, that is Mr. Well's concern. He has license to provide the most startling phantasy...
...Inasmuch as the successful working of this agreement depends upon the strict observance of all rules herein contained, each club member shall consider it a matter of honor to maintain such rules...
...brave stand for national economy taken by President Roosevelt in his address to the American Legion yesterday is but another illustration of his ability to maintain a courageous and definite policy in time of national crisis. Admitting the obligation of the government to care for veterans actually disabled in the war and their dependents, the president was admirably clear in his statement that "no person, because he were a uniform must therefore be placed in a special class of beneficiaries over and above other citizens...
...solution of Cuba's basic economy. He explained that President Roosevelt does not want to intervene in Cuba, wants only to give reasonable protection to U. S. lives and investments. He promised U. S. recognition as soon as a Cuban Government can "give proof of ability to maintain public order, obtain public support and meet obligations." Immensely flattered, The Boys next day sent half their members through the country making speeches to get public order and support...
...Italy in 1850. She founded her sisterhood in 1880. Saved as a child from drowning, she had a lifetime horror of water, but this did not keep her from crossing the Atlantic 24 times on the business of the order. The Sacred Heart Sisters now have 5,000 members, maintain 200 institutions all over the world, including Columbus Hospital in Chicago where Mother Cabrini died in 1917. Last week was a busy and exciting one for the sisters in Columbus Hospital. The cause of Mother Cabrini after being heard in Rome had reached the stage of "Apostolic Process" in which...