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...quiet Basil Cameron. This year many of his concerts have been ragged because of hurried rehearsals. But San Francisco's music-wise feel that he will do well with his brief Manhattan engagement. New audiences inspire him. He will have an orchestra all trained for him, able to respond instantly to his quick, intuitive command. Conductor Dobrowen hates plodding but his intuitions are usually correct. He is a good fisherman, knows when to strike. Other musicians may have landed bigger muskellunge than he, but few men land the Philharmonic-Symphony...
...distribute it among the soldiers. . . . These fellows all know they are guilty and not consistent for one-tenth of a second. . . . But it takes the combined courage and devotion of the whole people of this country to meet this emergency and I call upon my fellow Democrats to respond. . . . Do your duty by your country! Redeem your country's credit...
Vannie Higgins. one of the most potent of Manhattan runners and leader of the convention, paged in the hotels. Mr. Higgins, though present, did not respond. Several of his assistants persuaded reporters that they were acting unwisely...
Certain she would say no naughty things, a young lady last week let an indiscreet young man demonstrate his hypnotic powers on her at a "psychology" party of Allegheny College (Meadville, Pa.) students. When the proud young Svengali suggested "Wake up!" she failed to respond. Not until 45 min. later did she rouse herself naturally. The incident frightened the experimental psychologists so thoroughly that Adelene Bowie, dean of women, noticed the commotion. Forthwith she strictly forbade any more such pranks...
...however, the public does not respond to this sale, the Treasury is authorized to sell straight government bonds and turn the proceeds over to R. F. C. in return for its unmarketed securities. One issue still in dispute between the House & Sen ate: Shall the Federal Reserve rediscount the collateral accepted by R. F. C. for its loans? The Senate, led by Virginia's Glass, said NO on the ground that such collateral will of necessity be inferior and would therefore weaken the Federal Reserve's strength...