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to Europe this season, at an rate.  Our going off the gold standard has greatly affected the tourist trade. I met here in Atlantic City just this week, Countee Cullen (a young colored many - recognized as one, if not the leading American Lyric poet.) He had just returned from Paris, where he had gone to remain indefinitely.  He said he could not afford to

Transcription Notes:
I verified that Countee Cullen was an American poet and that his named is spelled as indicated.