THE PRESIDENCY: Anabasis

"We spent this Sabbath day, I believe, quite as close to God Almighty as though we worshipped in temples erected by man, for we spent the day amidst the grandeur, the majesty and the inspirations of the great Yellowstone National Park." So said President Harding at Livingston, Mont., shortly after leaving the Park.

There he and his party had rested for two days. He had found the wild animals tame, had fed bears sweet rolls out of his hand, had witnessed "one of the finest impulses that animates the heart of man" when...

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