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...Story* Sequels seem to be out of favor with most prominent American authors - heaven knows why! Hergesheimer, Lewis, Gather, Wharton, Fitzgerald, Dos Passes, et cetera - not one of them seems to care about carrying his or her characters through more than a single volume. Except for James Branch Cabell with his elaborate lineage of Lichfield, the pleasant custom of introducing a favorite character from one book into another seems for the present to have fallen into desuetude among us, at least among the more pretentious of our writers. Which makes it all the more pleasant to come across a volume...
...strange event of Royalists and Socialists meeting in the same inn had an unfortunate sequel when the two parties inadvertently left the building at the same time. The monarchists, armed with whips and revolvers, slashed and fired at the laborites, killing one and wounding two others. The assailants fled before the arrival of the police...
Press attacks launched against the Masons by the Catholic, Nationalist, and Fascisti parties absorb the attention of all Italians. The Grand Fascista Council, at a meeting in Rome, requested its Masonic members to choose between Fascismo and Freemasonry. A sequel to this "order" was enacted at a meeting of the Rome Municipal Council, at which a motion was presented that only Nationalists, Fascisti, or Liberals not belonging to the Masonic Order should be eligible to fill existing vacancies in the city administration. The motion also included a statement that if for any reason it was found necessary to nominate members...
...Chemical Colloquium will be held this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in Boylston 9. Mr. Albert s. Coolidge will speak on "Modern Theories of Absorption". This is the second lecture on the same subject by Mr. Coolidge, and is a sequel to the first given recently...
...Holt, who drew a logical parallel between the League of Nations and Disarmament as a dual means--inseparable and inter-dependent--of securing permanent peace. He declared that the immediate interests of the future freedom of the world from war rested on disarmament, and that disarmament was an inevitable sequel to an association of nations. "There can be no fundamental disarmament", he asserted, "without all nations agreeing...