Word: carefully
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...answered: 'Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, of Massachusetts.' ' Well, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts, you can go plumb to hell. You have nothing to say about it,' replied Mr. Hanna. Lodge said: 'All right, sir, I will make my fight on the floor of the convention.' 'I don't care a damn where you make your fight,' replied Hanna."The chapter goes on to imply that the Massachusetts Senator double-crossed Mark Hanna in giving the gold plank to the press prematurely, and that he later took credit for having written the plank...
...least, the Senator is consistent. Regardless of circumstances, he is clothed in simplicity. "I have never owned evening clothes and never propose to. I do not care for social functions and would prefer to remain away. If the occasion requires that I should be present, I will go just...
Since Woodrow Wilson paid the penalty for overwork with an almost fatal breakdown, it might have been expected that official Washington would take care of its health. Instead (not to mention the President and Mrs. Harding) Attorney-General Daugherty has narrowly escaped from a complete collapse and is in the South recuperating; Secretary...
...most inveterate "fan" will stop to examine the posters before entering a moving-picture theatre, but the occasional "movie-goers" exhibit far greater care in their selections. They even peruse the papers to assure themselves of a congenial evening's entertainment, needless to say, their interests differ widely: followers of William S. Hart are bored by a modern "problem play"; advocates of Burton Holmes contemptuously turn up their noses at lovely lingerie, and Mark Sennet enthusiasts fall asleep rather than see a hoop-skirt. Theatre-owners, realizing that it is all a matter of taste, and that the fewer discontented...
...MIDDLE OF THE ROAD-Philip Gibbs-Doran ($2.00). If you want to learn about the present state of public affairs in Europe, quite without inconvenience, read The Middle of the Road. If you don't care about Europe, but would like to read the interesting tale of the estrangement of a young war veteran from his aristocratic modern young wife, here still is the book for you, although Sir Philip is not a great literary artist...