Visitors in the U. S. last week included:
"Tay Pay." Sailing toward the U. S. last week, aboard the Cunarder Berengaria, was the famed "Father of the House of Commons," Thomas Power ("Tay Pay") O'Connor, aged 80, and still the most vigorously picturesque journalist-parliamentarian in England.
"Tay Pay" clings to the taking of snuff and to wearing his hat when seated in the House of Commons, where he has sat since 1880. The snuff is a whim, but the hat stamps him as the last survivor of those indomitable oppositionists, the Irish Nationalists, once led...
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