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Cackles & Shakes. As if to pave his way into the sacred chamber, Mr. McAdoo dropped into the Senate lobby last July before adjournment. Democrats, aware that he had just nominated their presidential candidate at Chicago, nocked about him warmly, wrung his bony hand. Mississippi's Harrison and Georgia's Cohen sang his praises to the Press. Even California's Republican Johnson had a friendly greeting for him. The McAdoo grin permeated the lobby. "Hello . . . hello . . . hello . . . hello," he cackled to one & all. Suddenly his narrow eye fell upon Senator Shortridge, his probable opponent in November, sitting quietly...
Healer Locke, an M. D. and licensed physician, treats goitre, delivers babies as well as manipulating feet. But a chief activity is treating arthritis and rheumatism. In Edinburgh he learned that walking too soon after illness frequently caused fallen arches and other foot troubles. He claims that foot ills pave the way for arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica. He believes that by restoring normal foot posture, relieving pressure upon the posterior tibial nerve, he can relieve the diseases. Some physicians, realizing that there is much about these diseases that medicine does not know, believe Dr. Locke may be right. Others, pointing...
...debentures, short-term notes. R. F. C. securities will be underwritten by the U. S. Government. Much depends upon this public sale which Wall Street envisages as a sort of Liberty Loan drive. President Hoover hopes that plain citizens, rather than banks and trusts, will be heavy investors. To pave the way for this great flotation the Fed eral Reserve has already started pumping money out into the market to create the necessary buying power. Last week in New York it whittled down its buying rates for bankers' acceptances...
...study President Hoover's financial proposals" and generally pave the way for Premier Laval...
...prosperity simply cannot be restored. Such a conference would doubtless decide that War Debts and Reparations should be cancelled (a view most "international" U. S. bankers already hold); might also decide that the Gold Standard is inadequate to back world credit needs (an alternative being bimetallism) and might finally pave the way, according to opinion heard in London last week, for some sort of broad agreement by the Great Powers to restrain overproduction and "rationalize" world trade...