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Meantime, with Morrocco and France holding their breath, troops stood by ready to invade the tribal lair and deal swift justice, should the negotiations for the ransom break down...
...mule and cart between ripe cotton bushes. At each side of the mule walked a man with a tube from the vacuum pump strapped to a wrist. These men darted their hands at ripe cotton; the tubes with a soft hiss sucked the white bolls from brittle pods. A swift-handed picker can gather several hundred pounds of cotton daily with this device...
...elections which have just been held have added the following men to the board: class of February, 1928: Herbert Hoover Jr., H. M. Hubbard, Henry Swift; class of June, 1928: N. A. Bauer, J. J. Canavan, F. C. Carter, Lieutenant A. B. Clark, M. J. Cruickshank, C. E. Dick, W. M. Edens, W. B. Greenman Jr, R. V. Horton, R. M. Hornung, Malcolm McElroy, J. M. Rae, F. H. Schroeder, E. V. Shierling, and Captain James Watson...
...revealed. All Broadway and showbusiness knew him anyway as actor and producer of Sally, Irene, and Mary and Honeymoon Lane. To the public at large he is just another theatrical producer, fortunate in his word-of-mouth advertising. His show is much like his earlier shows; sweet and swift and aimed at the simple public rather than the shrewd. It is all Manhattan life in tinsel musical comedy caricature. The obstreperous Ray Dooley (Mrs. Bowling) makes parts of it hilariously amusing with her squalling childlike tactics. There is one terrible moment when an actor representing Governor Alfred Emanuel Smith (whom...
Harvard was one of few conspicuous teams to try the new lateral passing game. Swift sidewise tactics bewildered Vermont; forward thrusts scored 21 points...