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...Krassin left France without ever having received the custom-sanctioned honor of hearing the national anthem of his country played when he visited President Doumergue. For 50 days M. Rakovsky has been vowing that he would never call on M. le Président at all unless assured that the "Internationale" would blare from the Elysée at his approach...
Tonight in the Faculty Room of the Union Professor Copeland gives his Christmas reading--and those who attend will learn, if they have not yet learned, just why this is moose than a custom...
President von Hindenburg was universally expected to ask Dr, Luther to form the new Cabinet, with the foregone conclusion that he would ask Herr Stresemann to return as Foreign Minister. According to custom the members of a German Cabinet that has resigned continue to exercise their respective powers until their successors are appointed. There is thus no need for immediate action on the part of President von Hindenburg. Well informed observers opined that New Year's Day might come and go before the new Cabinet is created...
...that since we hear nothing of coal barges and little of Judd. After we get into the story we find our highwaymen. Gentleman Jo has shot the stage coach guard in the belly. It was certainly in the belly because there are five references to Gentleman Jo's custom of shooting only at the belly. Gentleman Jo, is not the Jeffrey Farnol or the Alfred Noyes sort of highwayman, as the bar maid had hoped, because but read the story for yourself. I might spoil it for you, hard Dixon should be read twice...
...third University Tea will be held at the Union this afternoon between 4.30 and 6 o'clock. Refreshments will be served in the large living room, as has been the custom, and there students will have the opportunity of meeting the professors and instructors in the departments represented...