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...Sunday afternoon a ball of fire dropped from the skies and landed on a roof in Harlem's darktown quarter. To distant observers this phenomenon must have had as awful portent as Bardolph's flaming nose, perhaps dire prediction of the approaching eruption of such active volcanoes as Mount Borah, Mount La Follotte and Mount Hiram Johnson. But distance lends enchantment and observers who were not distant noon pricked this loinantie bubble of would-be anthology. The meteor proved to be nothing but a negro, dressed like Mephistopheles in crimson tights and tunic and hitched to a parachute. Which does...
...Yard Dash.--Won by Borah (A); second, Glendenning (A); third, Hutchinson (A). Time, 10 2-5 seconds...
...Yard Dash.--Won by Borah (A); second, Hutchinson (A); third, W. R. Chase (H). Time, 22 3-5 seconds...
...Republican votes and supported by Republican newspapers and who call themselves Republicans, but who at every opportunity assail a Republican administration, President and Cabinet, are thrown out of the Republican party and over into the Democratic party, where they belong. I have particular reference to Senators La Follette, Borah and Johnson...
...coming so soon after the rejection of the Child Labor Law, was followed at once by the renewal of three proposals which are steadily increasing in popular favor: 1) A constitutional amendment to require a 6-3 decision of the Supreme Court to overrule acts of Congress. 2) Senator Borah's proposed amendment requiring a 7-2 decision to overrule an act of Congress. 3) A constitutional amendment which will broadly recognize the right of States and of Congress to exercise their "police power" for social justice. The third proposal, a blanket amendment, would make unnecessary a new amendment...