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...Have you ever been trying to disentangle a knot with somebody looking on?" (Laughter.) "You seem to fumble, you seem to take a long time, they get very impatient, and at last they say, 'give it to me.' Then you look on" (laughter) "and the tangle gets a little more, and the fumbling gets a little more pronounced. There is a little satisfaction of a human kind in looking on." (Laughter...
...whole problem is tied up in a knot, and the Genoa conference, if not a panacea, can be of great usefulness in untying it. The words of the prime minister may be prophetic: "I do not know who will succeed us, but whoever does will find it impossible in the present state of Europe to go on without conferences. The world is so battered, bruised, and crushed that the cure will be a slow one and will need many consultations of its leading physicians...
...William Duane, Jr., Chairman, Miss Barbara Churchill; S. H. Browne Jr., Miss Claire LeHuray; C. V. Chandler, Miss Catherine Gettemy; T. B. Coolidge, Miss Edith Chesebrough; O. Cope, Miss Louisa James; R. W. Cordingley, Miss Guinevere Knot; R. A. Cutter, Miss Ruth Grew; B. F. Jones, Miss Persis McClennen; C. J. Shearn, Miss Marjorie Guthrie; W. M. Tucker, Miss Georgianna Watters; J. K. Watson, Miss Viola Merz; F. J. Wells, Miss Mary James...
...from character, incident, and pure stage effect that the author, Frederick Isham, has gleaned his laughs. The play moves amiably from situation to situation, with little suspense except in the person of the hapless Spoofy, whose mystery is satisfactorily solved at the last moment, and untangles the knot for them...
...League has picked its man well. If anyone can cut the Gordian Knot of the Near East, it is Leonard Wood...