the 
*k® winds blow when they list,and this is pretty 
mu-.il the time. 3o I took my exeroise today by 
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walking up from the olub,stopping long enough at 
Oairo to see my friend Colonel EJoycS who is down 
with an attaok of aoute sciatioa and is having a verj 
hard time of it. 
Selsoa is up in Toronto at some sort or a 
oonferenoe with officials of the Canadian Government 
in relation to the Bird Treaty. 
He shall soon have the President baok with as, 
and then we shall know more about the League.All tne 
signs point to a big row in the Senate in regard to 
some at least of its provisions,and many appear to 
be against the whole principle.I must say I wish we 
could keep out of old world polities,but the day we 
entered the war we started on a new career,ana no on 
life they should not be called upon to do it 
until I am out of the way. 
Of oourse I oannot diotat 
the means he chooses to adopt t 
with whioh to publish the Condo 
him by this mail asking that he 
of writing to sty friends for oo 
lish this particular paper.He a 
print it as a continued story,a 
better be printed as one oontri 
the ohoioe were open,the other 
well enough on a pinch.At all e 
rather it should never be print 
contributory plan. 
We are having fine winter 
put not the kind that invites the 
e to Grinnell as 
o raise money 
r,but I am writing] 
give up the idea 
ntributions to pubJ 
omits that he can 
nd,although it 
bution provided j 
plan will answere 
vents I very much 
ed than through tha 
weather still, 
golfer to the soars 
