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...politicians on the water wagon. The personnel of Congress is overwhelmingly dry, both in practice and in precept. But I am in favor of a vigorous policy from the White House down that will break every bottle in official America and send unpatriotic and dangerous politicians to the scrap heap...
...Manhattan. Having opened splendidly with La Gioconda (during which the spotlight played quite properly upon the boxholders instead of the stars), the Metropolitan (TIME, Nov. 2) went on with its season. Maria Jeritza as Tosca, lying in a lovely heap upon the floor of Scarpia's apartments, delivered a moving and irrelevant commentary upon love and art; Mme. A Ida (wife of Giulio Gatti-Casizza) appeared in La Bohème; Aida was given in Brooklyn...
Saturday under the influence of the evangelist's preachments the students of Southern Junior College in Ootewah, Tennessee, piled novels, pictures, lipsticks, roughe, and all the tracts on evolution found in the college library in a heap on the campus, and to them touched a match--symbol, supposedly, of faith. Thus from the campus of one American college went the idols of contemporary living...
...Fisher-drilled eleven. In 1922 Coach Jackson Connell brought Dartmouth to Cambridge and Harvard triumphed 12 to 3, but since Hawley has taken ever the reins, the Hanover outfit has twice taken a fall out of the Crimson. Two years ago a sweeping Dartmouth attack knocked Harvard into a heap and the Indians danced to a 16 0 win. Last fall Harvard tossed scoring opportunities aside, fumbled the ball frequently and practically presented Dartmouth with a 6 0 victory. Tomorrow Coach Fisher will try to bring forth his second victory over the visitors and his first over a Hawley-coached...
...years ago, Rene Viviani, war Premier of France, fell, a huddled heap, over the grave of Isabelle Vouhelier-Lepelletier, his wife, His great voice which on a thousand platforms had been a "kaleidescope of sound" choked with broken sobs...