Imaginary Interviews: Apr. 21, 1923

(During the Past Week the Daily Prets Gave Extensive Publicity to the Following Men and Women. Let Each Explain to You Why His Name Appeared in the Headlines.)

Senator Robert M. La Follette: "My wife and helpmate issued a trenchant criticism of Army and Navy recruiting posters. Said she: 'They show only half the picture; the posters don't show a bunch of gobs with pants rolled up as they massage the decks; no picture is given of enlisted men blacking a looie's boots. Deliberately false advertising, that's what it is.' " General Pershing:...

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