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...place treaties of equality and reciprocity should be concluded. The Legation Quarter in Peking, together with all foreign settlements and concessions in the different treaty ports, should be returned to China; all extraterritorial courts abolished; all indemnities which China is still forced to pay waived; the customs and the postal administrations handed over to Chinese management; foreign troops and gunboats withdrawn at once; Hongkong, Kowloon, Liaotung and Formosa returned to China; Burma, Annam and Korea allowed to become independent...
...existing World Court. The request falls on dull ears. The Executive demands the Mellon bill and members of his party in both houses of Congress, regular and insurgent, hasten to reject it. He disapproves the Adjusted Compensation Act but Congress reenacts it. Congress passes a measure granting to postal employes an increase in their meager salaries; the President disapproves it. He protests against the restriction on Japanese immigration; Congress adopts it. Whenever before did a party in control of the Executive and of a majority in both houses of Congress present so pitiable a spectacle of discord and division? Four...
Last Spring, Mr. Coolidge vetoed the Edge Bill, which provided for a $68,000,000 pay increase for postal employes. He objected that it was not scientifically drawn and that it did not provide for revenue. Democrats and LaFollette Progressives suggested that the approaching election has made the President see the error of his ways...
...After you have looked upon these men, consider the fact that the President of this Nation has declared formally and positively that the postal workers have very fine positions, that they are paid very liberally and that they should be very well satisfied...
...Election of Overseers of the University and directors of the Alumni Association. Polls open at Harvard Hall for those who have not voted by postal ballot...