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...also makes some long-tongers angry. Though the divers usually work deeper than the tongmen and thus are not vying for the same oysters, the oldtimers feel threatened by the more efficient newcomers. "They're gonna clean the bay out," claims one long-tonger...
...blue convertible Cadillac coups atopped before the south door of Memorial Hall yesterday afternoon. For a half hour or tonger a crowd had been collecting hoping to get into the already filled building. The tall lady who alighted from the car could not make her way through the people intent on entering; a crowed of backs barred her way. Finally a policeman appeared and helped Mrs. Roosevelt through the crowd and into Sanders Theatre...
Their wars do not interest U. S. citizens except objectively, for most Americans cannot tell one tonger from another. It is only within the meagre, squalid, Chinese districts that a war constitutes any menace. These are but the wars of laundrymen, waiters...
Reverence for religion is said to be decreasing as a result of our growing democracy. This is only true in a certain sense, in that we no tonger respect symbols. The robe of the priest and mere matters of form tend to lose their position of respect as democracy increases, but in their place comes an estimation of the true value of the facts represented. We see that the symbols represent the true type that we demand. There is no diminution of reverence of the true God and the power of the University. True reverence is perfectly consistent with genuine...
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