Vigilant Patriots

Having perused well the chronicle of the week, the Vigilant Patriot views with alarm:

The absence of a potent press in Washington. (P. 20.)

The theft of a $500,000 Guido Reni canvas at Sacramento. (P. 15.)

Elaborate preparations to give American observers a false impression of Soviet morale. (P. 11.)

A foothold in Silesia for Hugo Stinnes. (P. 12.)

Anthracite adjournment. (P. 4.)

Death, destruction, desolation in the shadow of Fujiyama. (P. 12.)

The League's baptism of fire. (P. 7.)

The absence of American observers from an International Red Cross conference. (P. 8.)

The reek of civil war in Germany. (P. 9.)

Eight lamentable deaths. (P. 14.)

A costly governmental experiment in antipodean banking. (P. 2.)

The arrival of a battling blackman with a white top hat. (P. 25.)

A nation that is the happy home of quackery. (P. 21.)

The exaggerated importance of 15 seconds at Fort Wadsworth. (P. 5.)

A monopoly on feminine attention. (P. 22.)