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I see no objection to candid camera pictures having news value, but it does seem common of you to waste three pages showing off how smart you are. It reminds me of a boy with a new air rifle.
Fortnight ago began the Board of Tax Appeals hearings on: 1) the Government's claim for $3,075,103 in back taxes and penalties, based on a charge that Mr. Mellon had deliberately cheated in his 1931 income tax return; 2) Mr. Mellon's counterclaim for a $139...
¶"No objection?" This, correspondents pleaded, was not enough. A reigning monarch is never interviewed, but could they not have the honor of quoting Siam's former King of the North and of the South, Supreme Arbiter of the Ebb and Flow of the Tide, Brother of the Moon...
A true Siamese, the unruffled Princess replied vaguely, though with exquisite politeness. Said the Siamese Minister's secretary's secretary happily, "We do not think Her Royal Highness has any objection to her son's becoming King of Siam."
"I rise to place an objection before the meeting," cried a punctilious Canadian retailer. In shoe shops across the Dominion we have salespeople guilty of a worse offense in that they chew gum while waiting upon customers."