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Pinchot v. McFadden...
...Bernarr Macfadden (then Kinistherapist Bernard Adolphus McFadden) invented a massaging device. To advertise it he brought out a 5? pamphlet consisting principally of a serial called "The Athlete's Conquest" with cover illustrations of "Professor B. McFadden in Classical Poses." The pamphlet far outsold the massager, became the Professor's chief interest as Physical Culture magazine...
...Representative Louis T. McFadden of Pennsylvania, vociferous chairman of the Banking & Currency Committee, made a dire prophecy of much lower price levels, even hinted at anarchy and revolution, insinuated that vast machinations by a J. P. Morgan-directed group are to blame for everything...
Representative Louis F. McFadden, chairman of the House Committee on Banking & Currency, who fears all that he does not understand. "Endeavoring to keep the United States and its Federal Reserve system out of involvement in the reparation payments," he last week introduced a joint resolution into Congress: that the purchase of German Reparations bonds be prohibited to national banks, Federal Reserve Banks, and members of the Federal Reserve Bank system...
Whether or not the athletic association has adopted the McFadden policy of plenty of fresh air and open spaces, or that time has merely over-taken the repair department has been carefully concealed. Undoubtedly these innovations will add zest to a game that depends on fast foot work, for next to the traditional banana skin, a well placed puddle of water can accelerate matters to an exceptional degree. This should inject some humor into a game which formerly has depended too much on the temper of the players. And squash will not be the first sport which has descended...