On the blatant electioneering swing around Ontario that made him its first Liberal Premier in 30 years, grinning, bumptious, New-Dealing Mitchell ("Mitch") Hepburn bawled at farmers in the back concessions: "You have had to put up with Conservative tea-sippers and cookie-pushers! Men who couldn't run the Province of Ontario except from flashy motor cars paid for with your money! By Jupiter, when I'm Premier I'll ride to the opening of the Legislature of Ontario on a bicycle!" (TIME, July 2). Last week the people's "Mitch" in spats, cutaway and top hat rode...
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