Premier Raymond Poincare went before the Chamber of Deputies last week and spoke of an old man in such fashion that soon there were tears in some eyes. . . . Would Messieurs les Députés recall for a moment Antoine Emmanuel Ernest Monis, who 16 years ago was Premier of France? Many who sat in the Chamber last week must have known him in his prime. They must recall how it became necessary for him to resign the Premiership after a tragic accident. . . . Premier Monis had gone out with his...
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