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...crusading spirit of H. L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan might prove far more effective if these doughty warriors wielded rapiers rather than fountain pens, and shocked an apathetic world with flying gauntlets instead of with a satire which too often goes unperceived. On the other hand, the bitterness with which these gentlemen are wont to attack beloved American traditions might be considerably tempered by a realization that swift vengeance by a biting blade would probably follow an unguarded word...
...NATHAN L. MILLER, of New York, ex-Governor...
There was a dinner at the National Republic Club, Manhattan. Nathan Krass, famed rabbi, made an impassioned appeal for unity among Catholics, Protestants and Jews to foster religious instruction. Said he: "The one great church in America that has done its duty (in this respect) is the Catholic Church." Whereupon Ernest Stires, famed P. E. rector of St. Thomas, said that criticism of the parochial school system of the Catholic Church by non-Catholics should be deferred until other churches had done as much for religious education...
Other Harvard men who competed for the prize were Professor Mauley O. Hudson L.L.B. '10. Bemis Professor of International Law in the Law School, and Dr. Nathan Isaacs, lecturer on Business Law in the Business School...
With all the confidence in the world Bart forces himself upon Mr. Abraham Nathan, president of the American Oceanic Company; and by a flowery speech about the value of publicity wins or himself an excellent position...