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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...summary: HARVARD WILLIAMS Ellison, g. g., Senecal Pickard, pt. pt., Collins Hartnett, e.pt. e.pt., Demming Park, Td. ld., Ashby McSweeny, 2d. 2d., Arndt Mulliken, 3d. 3d., Wulff Hatch, c. c., Thurston McQuaid, 3a. 3a., Jacobs Glenn, 2a. 2a., Rieff Dreier, la. la., Dunn Lane, o.h. o.h., Hubbard Wallace, i.h. i.h., Brown...
Since Alexander sighed-if he ever did-for more worlds to conquer, moralists have delighted to croak of heroes able td master their enemies but not themselves. Such a clay-footed hero seemed to have appeared in Poland when Marshal Josef Pilsudski seized the Government (TIME, May 24). Hesitant, irresolute, he could not bring himself to accept the responsibility either of ruling Poland as a dictator or of heading the State as Premier. Instead he temporized, forced the Sejm to elect one Ignatz Moscicld President of Poland and to confirm the puppet Cabinet of Premier Bartel. Since then Marshal Pilsudski...
...came at me sudden out of a doorway the other day, and he says : 'Have you any use for a lady's necklace ?" Now I didn't know the answer to that, so I looked at him puzzled for a while, then I thought of it. Td rather have pyjamas,' I told him, and he went away." The Irish literary school has its great men: soft-voiced, indefinite Yeats, grandiose and pompous Dunsany, brittle and quarrelsome Shaw, half-mad and experimenting Joyce; but here is a soul that springs from the folkways of the world...
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...efforts were abortive. As the Labor Party, the political organ of Labor, had left the matter entirely in the hands of Mr. Bromley and the Trades Union Congress, it did not take any action on its own account. For this reason, and the fact that Labor chose td antagonize the public at the moment the Labor Party was stepping into the shoes of the Conservative Government, the strike was held to be a severe blow to the prestige of Labor in Parliament...