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Oliver found Carolyn more interesting than the hopeless case; soon they were in love. When Amy met a Tammany lawyer and made eyes at him, Castie soon got a parole and Amy's husband the horns he had long deserved. Oliver, torn between his ambition and Carolyn's...
Since Samuel Seabury started his investigation of New York City politics, an illuminating chapter on municipal government has been drawn from the great metropolis. At first the revelations were the usual stories of graft, bribery, and corruption, which were exceptional only for the scale upon which they were operated, but...
The conflict between the Viennese Socialists and the Dollfuss National Party is the first major class war since the Russian revolution of 1917. It is interesting to contrast the groups from which the two bodies are drawn. Austria of today is composed of impoverished Vienna and a hinterland mainly devoted...
Emerging, the Grand Chamberlain announced that the name was indeed Akihito Tsugu no Miya. The Chief Ritualist departed with seemly haste to make this known to the Sun Goddess and other ancestors of the Imperial House. Not until 11 a. m. was the name entered in the register of the...
The Chicago boys had never seen so much fish at once in their life, and since Chicagoans have a well-known hunger for fresh salt-water fish, a Yankee money-making idea was promptly hatched. With their last pennies they bought a refrigerator truck; which they loaded with the sea...