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"Well, we talked about fishing," said the Governor using his widest gubernatorial smile. "In deference to the ladies we kept off politics and other controversial subjects. . . . The President and Mrs. Coolidge are very delightful."
¶The Spokesman told the press in the brief conference held last week, that reports about his active participation in Congressional campaigns this fall (in behalf of Senator Butler of Massachusetts or any other Republican) should be regarded as purely speculative; that Senator Wadsworth of New York is coming to...
Out of a rarely discriminative collection of such tidbits, he has fashioned these wholly delightful and often pungent essays chiefly anent great soldiers of the past. One can no more resist quoting a few of Mr. Hudleston's "good things" than he could resist jotting them down:
The troops of friends of Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen admire her for her delightful charm, her tolerance of frailty, her laughing understanding of worldliness. She lives heartily, enjoys the world's feasts.
Spring is the most delightful season of the year at Cambridge. He will see sunshine and the smiles of those who have no more curricular worries to keep them sad. And he will, probably, being a prince and a gentleman, never write his impressions of Harvard. So in a spirit...