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...luncheon in Hot Springs, the President inquired for Badger Clark, author of one of his favorite poems, "The Cowboy's Prayer."- The luncheon hosts were embarrassed, not having invited Poet Clark, whom they at once sent for, whose eloquent mother later gave the President a U. S. flag, equipped with staff...
Married. Col. H. H. Sir Hari Singh, K. C. I. E., K. C. V. O., Maharajah of Jammu & Kashmir, once notorious as "Mr. A.," the victim of a "badger game" staged by international crooks (TIME, Dec. 15, 1924); at Srinagar, India. Despatches, mutilated in transmission, did not state the name or rank of the bride...
...Johns Hopkins University, last week elected A. M. A. president for 1928-29, had no program to declare. He knew, however, that during his term as president of the A. M. A. will come the national campaign for U. S. Presidency, that Republican, Democratic and independent politicians will badger him for support. The president of the A. M. A. is chief of 94,000 of the 150,000 physicians and surgeons in the U. S. His favor is potent in nation affairs...
...Known to prurient occidentals as "Mr. A," the victim of a "frame up" or "badger game" wored on him by English blackmailers in Paris (TIME...
Different countries, different scenes. At the Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Wis., a badger-like Belgian, Professor George Van Biesbroeck, squatted in his dusky cavern, mapping what he could see, through Earth's shaking atmosphere, of the 1926 Martian geography. He disregarded the two little moons that circle Mars (the inner one twice daily) and concentrated on the dark-stained areas of its surface which remain fairly constant in their own cycle of changes and seem to indicate the existence of seasons on Mars-a 340-day summer and 347-day winter. Last week it was summer time...