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...Stanfield, once a millionaire sheep rancher, neglected a bill of a mere thousand dollars? Perhaps one reason is "The Boar's Nest," famed Washington gambling institution closed a year ago, where Mr. Stanfield's poker is said to have cost him some $250,000. In spite of such unfavorable publicity, he leaves Congress with many friends, who admire him as a gentleman of impulses...
Tudor's resignation is due to scholastic difficulties and will prevent his participation in athletics for the rest of the year. Besides being a stellar hockey player Tudor got his numerals last year in baseball. It is probable, however, that he will be able to play hockey again nest season...
...Zweiger an American citizen ? 5) How many states have produced presidents? Are all of those who have not, then, to be looked down upon ? 6) Does he know that "his" state ia named for a West Virginia River? 7) Has he ever viewed the panorama from Hawk's Nest, has he ever driven up the New River Gorge, has he ever seen anything in nature in the State of Ohio that can compare with the scenic beauty of West Virginia ? 8) Why he slurred over the request for information as to his feeling towards Ohio's now famous...
...citadel. Bernarr Macfadden built his at Spottswood, N. J., "The Physical Culture City." Pilgrims groaned when they found they must pay board and yet fast for two weeks. But the city flourished, perhaps on compensations which the New York World misunderstood when it attacked the city as a nest of impropriety and license. These attacks put the city out of business, nor could its Sultan retrieve damages from the World in court. The times were narrow, oppressive. Even a chain of Macfadden lunchrooms failed, all save three, after "revolutionizing the restaurant business" so that "you can get wholesome health-building...
...that Sir Eric., temporarily blind to the perilous consequences of the act, casually dismissed a librarian one morning whose contract had expired. That the sex of the official was feminine does not seem to have had nearly so much weight with the Secretary as with a whole hornet's nest of women's organizations. To them the deed was no less than a defiance of the Versailles Treaty, a denial to admit women to their rightful place in international affairs...