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...have eaten in the Union all winter and seen no signs of the failure upon which the authorities base their decision to close the place. The common rooms have been well filled. There has been no lack of men to fill the easy chairs, use the chess tables, the pool rooms, the magazine racks, or the library. The dining rooms have always seemed well patronized. One must usually wait one's turn at the barber shop...
However I do not think we need be unduly alarmed. Many of the boys who wear French Crosses still refer to our late, great allies as the Damned Frogs, and I have eaten much chop suey and caviar and felt no inclination either to open a hand laundry or join the Third International...
...Manhattan the name of Statesman Elihu Root became implicated in a squabble between one Lawyer Thomas J. Meehan and his family. Lawyer Meehan's son Francis, 26, told a story of how his father had eaten and cracked peanuts while Elihu Root was delivering a commencement address at Hamilton College in 1924. Francis Meehan said his father had "gone off to some drinking dive" during the commencement proceedings, but had returned in time to be "the cynosure of all eyes" and, "solely for the purpose of heaping indignity upon my mother," had cracked peanuts at Elihu Root...
...this book he reminisces, makes statements that may surprise. Says he: All white men (except missionaries) of his acquaintance in the Congo had black "harems" (one to three native girls); he approves the custom. Cannibalism was common among the blacks; three of Agent Puleston's friends were eaten. Food was often a problem. ''Sometimes when we were very hard pressed for fresh food, a cat or dog would be very welcome. A cat tastes somewhat like a rabbit, but not nearly so full flavored. A dog nicely cooked is better than cat." Puleston saw some strange sights...
...Madison's Yds. (Min.: Sec.) Time 200 2:25 2/5 2:23 220 2:41 1/5 2:39 300 3:47 2/5 3:41 400 5:15 5:00 440 5:48 5:31 2/5 500 6:36 6:17 By the time she was dressed and had eaten supper, telegrams began arriving from Seattle. The Chamber of Commerce wanted to know when she was coming home. Great plans had been made-a band, a banquet, a car with flowers & flags and room beside Helene for her father. Charles William Madison, honest Seattle cleaner-and-dyer. Obscure Seattlites...