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From bank to bank, from bar to bar, news of ousted Tilden spread. Even before EXTRAS appeared, groups of U. S. undergraduates were arguing bitterly about "a dirty rabbit-punch from back home/' The minority side of the argument was that "the young players were better off without Tilden...
IT SEEMED probable for a moment last night that Sergeant Willard Mack, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, would be out-diced in his conflict with Joseph Sweeney, the slickest dope-vender between Winnipeg and Vancouver. The sergeant, all ablaze in his scarlet tunic, had ventured into Hip Lung's...
In the careers of self-made men there is always a moment when someone they are working for discovers their ambition. That moment came for Robert Dollar when the camp superintendent found him trying to learn arithmetic. The superintendent had him trained to keep accounts. At 21 Robert Dollar was...
Still denouncing fossils, "Bossy" Gillis ran last November for Mayor of Newburyport. Without knowing quite why, Newburyport elected him. Last fortnight, he took office. Last week, he began bossing.
In subsequent testimony it developed that Mr. Rice had built only one $300,000 sewer in the Far East, that he was a free lance engineer who was taking "anything I could get in an engineering way." After he had been bossing "the biggest job in the country" for three...