Imaginary Interviews: Dec. 17, 1923

Frederick H. Gillett, Speaker of the House of Representatives: "In giving an account of my election to the speakership of the 68th Congress, The New York World ignorantly referred to me as George M. Gillett."

Benito Mussolini, Italian Premier: "In a full page in the Corriere della Sera (Evening Courier), Milan journal, appeared as an advertisement the following:

. . . I say, and I authorize you to repeat, that your chocolate is truly exquisite!

'MUSSOLINI.'

"I said this in praise of Perugina's chocolate.'

William Jennings Bryan: "My head covered with a skull cap, I made an...

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