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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...want to thank you for the excellent account of the British strike in TIME for May 17, p. 11. Being a very busy man and having only a few minutes a day to devote to trying to keep up with the world's news, I have felt myself almost wholly ignorant of the main facts in this recent strike. This evening, in a few minutes of interesting reading of TIME, I have been able to learn the essential facts in the situation. These are stated clearly, simply and effectively. I feel such a summary as this is worth a full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

Next morning Dresser told the world through the Chicago Tribune, omitting the context of the interview. See Melville Stone's Fifty Years a Journalist for confirmation of this account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...character interest, real invention and "a beauty of actual diction unsurpassed by any long novel in the world." It is known of the author that she served as a lady in waiting in a family that possessed a copy of the so-called Gossamer Diary, a long, romantic account of private joys and sorrows written by a mistress whose lord preserved it after her death. This diary was doubtless the structural model for Genji. Publication as we know it was unknown in 1000 A. D., even in Japan. The earliest Genji texts are a series of handwritten rolls prepared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jap Lothario II | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

Recent progress of the Harvard Fund is recorded in an article in a current number of the Alumni Bulletin. The account, of the past week shows an increase in the number of contributors, which is one of the fundamental aims of the Fund, although a falling off in the amount collected has been observed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FUND EXECUTED BY HAMLEN AND CORNING REPORTS AN INCREASE OF DONORS | 5/21/1926 | See Source »

...establishment of the Harvard Fund fills a long felt need of the alumni body, in that it enables all to contribute something towards a debt which most of us feel we owe the University. Heretofore, many who would have liked to contribute have been deterred by embarrassment, on account of the smallness of the amount they could afford to give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FUND EXECUTED BY HAMLEN AND CORNING REPORTS AN INCREASE OF DONORS | 5/21/1926 | See Source »

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