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...selling, including advertising, which occupies many people today is a clear waste which gets the consumer nothing. He calculates that in the U. S. there are 3,552,952 people who are paid, fed, clothed, solely for the purpose of persuading people that one product is bet ter than another. Let's abolish them, he says, or rather put them to producing something and we'll all be much better off. Let's abolish the waste and guarantee every man who is willing to work a decent living, and then...
...ter, coming home when the shortstop hurled the ball into the grandstand...
...pointed out by Mr. New, this would probably put parcels post out of business. There are such things as express companies. Prominent business men have frequently said that if they could run the Post Office as a private enterprise they could increase service, pay bet- ter wages, reduce letter postage to 1?, make millions...
...Oulahan, for example, who visited the Philippines last win- ter, uncovered the story about Osborne C. Wood's Wall Street luck-newspaper crusading if ever there...
Meanwhile, Charles B. Warren, "flower of American diplomacy," af-ter conferring with Charles E. Hughes, set off to serve as Ambassador in Mexico City. Mr. Warren and John Barton Payne negotiated with Obregon last summer the treaties whereby the U. S. recognized the present Government of Mexico...