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...fourth possibility is the World Court. This point, Senator Watson admitted, Mr. Harding had not discussed with his advisors. It is evident that Republican leaders are at best lukewarm in seconding the suggestion for a World Court. They are evidently very dubious of the advisability of such a move. It yet remains to be seen whether the President will override their hesitancy and take the lead on his own initiative. The trend of Republican opinion seems definitely to be that domestic prosperity will be the determining factor in the 1924 campaign. With this in mind, the railroad problem should...
...Congress, returned to her home in Oklahoma. She was defeated for re- election last Fall, and now she says that she is through with politics- except for writing an account of her experience in Congress. "I have permission to print it in the Congressional Record and my first move will be to lock myself in a room and finish it. It will be my farewell to politics." The cafeteria business, which she abandoned at the time she entered Congress, she will not reenter. She expects to live on her farm. The chief point that she is proud...
...been a revolution. I don't doubt that there are thousands of people who do not even know the Emperor has been overthrown. You see, the large majority of Chinamen aren't interested in self-government- have no conception of the idea. So long as things move along smoothly and taxes aren't heavy, they don't care who rules." So says a returning traveler from Shanghai. It is true that the Government of China at Peking does as much good as a drop of oil on a stormy sea. It tries to exert its calming...
...Miracle Man, himself does not make the audience believe in his power. He is merely a nice old man with ideas. And the criminals in their turn, as they one by one fall under the healer's magic spell, never seem to do more than move the plot toward the inevitable happy ending. George Cohan has written too many musical comedies to write a convincing play...
...Another move toward faith-healing is taken by formal action of the Episcopal Church. The Medical Committee appointed at Portland last September was headed by Dr. Edward S. Cowles, director of the Park Avenue "body and soul" hospital. Announcement is now made that the " National Association for the Advancement of Scientific Healing," has been formed with Dr. Cowles at the head. Its motto is mens sana in corpore sano. Officers are William G. McAdoo, George Gordon Battle, Samuel Untermyer, Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson, Rev. J. Howard Melish. Thomas A. Price is Secretary and Edward H. Coy (captain and fullback...