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...gallon floor tax on every drop of liquor in his great distilling State. Next night he signed the bill, dis patched troopers to the borders. The 50,000 cases of gin belonging to a subsidiary of Publicker Commercial Alcohol Co. was about all the legal liquor that escaped be fore the tax became effective. Gin can be made in a day. Whiskey takes years. But a gallon of aged whiskey, cut with water, alcohol and flavoring, makes ten gallons of potable blended whiskey. That is how, in various degrees, U. S. distillers intend to make their present stocks...
...pious Conservative Canadian Premier Richard Bedford Bennett as much as she despises poor, pious Pacifist Prime Minister MacDonald, Lady Houston picked a likely horse last year, named him "R. B. Bennett" and had the satisfaction of seeing him win the North Derby at Newcastle. Last week in her large fore-cabin aboard The Liberty she haughtily received the manager of London's Saturday Review, which she owns. Cringingly he told her that the leading wholesale newsdealers of Great Britain, on advice of their solicitors, had refused to distribute the next copy of the Saturday Review if it should contain...
...with the fate of Christianity in Russia. No religion espousing spiritual individualism and political liberalism can hope to stand against the rush of the Religion of the State. At every turn, if it is true to itself, it will clash directly with autocrat and mobbism, with the worship of fore and the submission to irrationality. If Hitler survives, Protestantism will not. Whether or not a throwback to the myth of Wodin and Thor will succeed is a other matter; but even if these gods do not survive in name, their crude unreasoning spirit will. CASTOR...
...have often stigmatized the game as "hopelessly bourgeois." Abruptly last week the Soviet State announced that a Moscow golf course will be built at once, in the frozen dead of winter "to be ready for play by spring." Flags marking the Soviet holes will be red. Instead of crying "Fore!", Red golfers will shout "Davai!" (Russian for "Give!", i. e. "Give...
...ghastly humor for a Wall Street publication to point out how NRA has failed in the small communities. If the day has come when it is 'ghastly humor' for the Press to try to get the truth about the acts of its elected and appointed officials be fore the people, you just know that Democracy is on its way out and Fascism...