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...Harvard Democratic Club, established in 1829, and active in the 1928 campaign, has been organized for the current election and has invited Hon. Robert J. Bulkley '02, United States Senator from Ohio, to speak in Cambridge on Friday afternoon. Senator Bulkley, whose victory in Ohio in the 1930 midterm elections was hailed throughout the country as a triumph both for the Democrats and anti-prohibitionists in a Republican state, will be in Boston on Thursday and Friday. He will address the Harvard Democratic Club in the Common Room of one of the Houses, later to be announced. Members...
Taft's four years in the White House were not happy ones. Mrs. Taft was an invalid. He lost control of Congress at midterm. Roosevelt turned viciously upon him. But, withal, he kept his good humor, jested about going on a diet as he ate his customary White House breakfast of two oranges, a 12 oz. steak, creamy, sugary coffee, toast thick with butter...
...Prohibition question has come before the public at what seems a particularly opportune time. Such midterm elections as that which has just been practically decided in Pennsylvania should do much to crystallize what is at present a most inchoate public opinion. By the time when Prohibition may be expected to figure in a Presidential election, it should bear more of the ear-marks of an issue than have many planks in our recent party platforms...