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...Germany's inflation, Michigan's Senator Vandenberg dramatically presented him with a 100,000,000,000-mark note which he explained was now worth 2½?. To shame gold-greedy Republicans, Louisiana's Long dipped into Roman history and plucked out as a horrible example Triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus (115-53 B. C.). According to Senator Long, opulent Crassus, after bleeding the citizenry of Rome of all its gold, was put to death by having the molten metal poured down his throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Rally | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...Collins Jr. '24 Chairman, Both confidante and confident, Paul Mendoza Jr. '23 Iris, A valuable piece of brass in Cleopatra's silver service, Kellogg Gary '24 A Soothsayer, Who missed his own age, Curtis Nelson '24 Lightnin', a messenger to Antony R. S. Flinn '23 Octavious Caesar, a Triumvir, by Gosh! R. H. Sears '24 Octavia, a worthy decoration in any home P. F. Pond '25 The Comedy Element P. L. Cheney 2S. L. A. Cleo's Messenger, as dumb as he looks M. S. Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF "FIRST DOWN EGYPT" TO BE HELD THIS EVENING | 1/3/1923 | See Source »

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