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...fragile. Mr. Bertrand Russell has pointed out somewhere that the State of New York until very recently held it to be a criminal misdemeanor to teach communism while Soviet Russia had enacted laws to require the teaching of communism. Either the state of New York or Soviet Russia was wrong about communism, and they were both wrong about education. The rigid application of a pattern can have no result other than to stifle that intellectual audacity which lies at the root of all educational progress...
...Jane B. Coates, of the "Spiritualist Church of America," asserted: "I have saved many young girls from marrying the wrong man and have kept others from going wrong. My religion goes back to Jesus Christ. Houdini does not know I am a Christian...
...undertake to say that there is anything I can do, or we can do. . . I think, as President Wilson said, that the transfer of the Southern Tyrol was a great injustice to the people of the Tyrol and if I could be of any help in righting this wrong I would take action...
...ended up in a plain English country house, which is very properly upset by long, naked arms reaching from behind portières. It is reliably reported that this play was written in all seriousness and in rehearsal evinced a cranky tendency to sound funny at the wrong moment. Therefore it was made funny in a few more spots and blandly billed as burlesque...
...Fleet of foot, timorous of wrong, but ever ready to combat in defense of self or the female." To what great organization of U. S. men does this apply...