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...Quem nao tem visto Lisboa, noa tem know what beauty is.* -PORTUGUESE PROVEBB...
These would be absurd quibbles in a picture where every other prospect pleased and lived up to expectations, but those failures were typical. The Campus Flirt compared to "Variety", the German film, which is touring the backstreets of Boston, as a road show of "Uncle Tem's Cabin" compares to Iolanthe. Any one of Mack Sennet's directors could have thrown together a better chorus of track ladies with ten minutes notice, and provided better comedy than was afforded here...
...neighborhood of $68,000,000 a year. Last June, just before Congress adjourned, President Coolidge vetoed the bill on the grounds that no provision was made therein for raising the revenue to pay the increased cost. All summer the veto lay on the desks of the President pro tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House...
Stella inevitably revenged her kind by plunging Savaron down the abyss of sex. Writing his autobiography afforded him a ledge to cling to tem- porarily. Then that crumbled and he dreamed dizzily of himself as im- prisoned by the Winkelbergs, craning out of a lopsided tenement win- dow in a nightcap, blowing kisses into infinity. He left Stella, strug- gled a while to brake his racing thoughts, then blew his tired brains...
...assignments. Senator Spencer of Missouri offered a resolution for a Committee to consider ways and means of ejecting the insurgents. Senator Harreld of Oklahoma objected to naming any of the insurgents except Mr. LaFollette. Senator Howell of Nebraska objected strongly to the ejection. Senator Cummins of Iowa, President pro tem, of the Senate objected less vigorously, calling attention to the fact that he himself had supported Roosevelt's Progressive Party in 1912. But the ejectors were not to be downed. A resolution by Senator David A. Reed of Pennsylvania was adopted with only one or two voices in opposition...