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...artificial" or on the grounds that they were inevitable or (as he rather convincingly points out in several instances) had already been put in operation by President Hoover. While he at no point attacks President Roosevelt and in fact often refers warmly to his sincerity and ability to resurrect public hope, the many quotations from the President's campaign speeches constitute perhaps the most violent damnation that the book contains. It makes fascinating reading to peruse such excerpts as Mr. Roosevelt's pledge for "an immediate and drastic reduction of governmental expenditures," a saving of 'not less than...
...through the mire and buffet it as nothing now but an old piece of clay! . . . . Where was that 'Great Cause' now? Right before them, sunk in the mud, so they would have answered. But how little they knew!" After all, how could they have known that Miss Sears would resurrect...
...SPLENDID YOUR ACCOUNT OF NEW YORK CITY POLITICAL SITUATION [TIME OCT. 23] BEST I HAVE READ EX-SENATOR EDWARD J AHEARN HAS NOT ALONE YOUTH AND VITALITY BUT COUPLED WITH SHREWD POLITICAL ACUMEN TO RESURRECT AND) REHABILITATE TAMMANY HE WAS BORN AND BRED INTO POLITICS...
...Great Determination." With this good-as-gold advice to hearten them, Europe's leading statesmen set off again for Switzerland last week, planned to resurrect the moribund Geneva Disarmament Conference and to convene June 16 the Lausanne Conference which must take quick action on Reparations & War Debts because the Hoover Moratorium expires June...
...Even as he looked the lights dimmed and the curtain went up on Lammermoor, the story of a Scottish clan unraveled in the best possible Italian. For fifteen minutes the Vagabond strove concientiously to construct the story. He tried to recall his Scott to know avail, he tried to resurrect his Italian--with dire complications. At last he gave up and the better to pass the time looked hastily about him. Heigho, here was something better than trying to follow the Opera--the whole audience to a man was asleep. That at least explained one thing, the gentle, persistent whizzing...