THE CONGRESS: Mail Order Magill

Out in Illinois where prairie winds whistle around the silos, where Chicago sprawls its boulevarded length along Lake Michigan, where gangsters play with guns and bootleg in Cicero and East St. Louis, there are now three candidates for U. S. Senator:

1) George E. ("Boss") Brennan, Democrat, a chubby Irishman of the back room political school, who is backed by the Wets. He is now in the hospital with his one good leg in a cast, but he has an able wife who makes campaign speeches for him.

2) Frank L. ("Insullated") Smith, Republican,...

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