Politification

During the week the so-called "Oil Scandal" (TIME, Jan. 28et seq.) became more and more savory. Politicians immediately seized it as a means of ruining one another's reputations. The possibilities were so enlarged that political mud was spattered not only on those who figured in the case, but on those connected with those who figured in the case, and on those connected with those connected with those who figured in the case.

The Spatteration.

PRESIDENT COOLIDGE was attacked by Democrats and radicals in Congress for not having...

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