RACES: Lovers' Departure

This week a special train chartered by the Department of Labor will start from Manhattan, proceed to Cleveland, Chicago, St. Louis, on across the plains and the Rocky Mountains to San Francisco picking up passengers as it goes. Four weeks later these same passengers will all debark from the President Coolidge at Manila, having enjoyed a trip halfway around the world entirely at the expense of the U. S. Government. Anyone in the U. S. may join the party provided he is a Filipino born in the Philippines.

Last week few people east...

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