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...readers to peruse their favorite column this morning (courtesy of the Vagabond). He was many miles away, in the hither-flung regions of New Hampshire, to be exact, and was engrossed in taking a vacation. Business was a bit slack, so he wired his old friend, Dr. Hu Flung Huey, the able prognosticator, to come out of his mysterious retreat.... its whereabouts are known only to the Vagabond, his boon companion.... and off they went to the upper reaches of the White Mountains...
...matter of fact, they didn't hit it off too well, and not for the first time. The Vagabond, looking at it fairly and squarely, without personal bias, as it were, is inclined to believe their differences were caused by incompatible vocations. For, whereas, the able Mr. Huey guesses at the outcome of sportive events and never goes to see them actually performed, this good columnist never attempts to outline in detail exactly what will take place, but rather hints at the subject matter and always attends. And furthermore he never permits himself any general observations on athletic combats...
This was a lark! The Vagabond's heart leapt up. There before him stood the one man to dispel his gloom. The one man on the CRIMSON who could be rated as an intellectual equal, Hu Flung Huey. What occurred after the Sage had salaamed with his courtly grace, and the Vagabond had pulled him to him like a brother is none of the reader's business. What would you do upon meeting a long lost friend on a beautiful, balmy Friday afternoon with all Saturday and Sunday before you to rest. If this doesn't bring it home, look...
...tuned in just at the moment William H. (Big Bill) Thompson, Chicago's mayor and Republican re-nominee, was talking long-distance to and receiving congratulations from Gov.-Sen. Doc. Huey P. (Pierce, Pearce, Parham or Polycarpe) Long. There followed long-distance back-slapping with "Jimmy" and "William Randolph" and by this time I surmised that all charges on these calls had been reversed-as the telephone operator would...
...CORRECT MIDDLE NAME OF GOVERNOR SENATOR DOCTOR HUEY P LONG IS PIERCE AND SENATOR NOT DOCTOR PARHAM HUEY P (TIME, Feb. LONG 16). THE LOUISIANA PROGRESS...