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...Anent subscriber Hibbard's criticism of your footnotes. ["Footnotes," TIME, July 12, p. 21 I wish to cast my vote in their favor...
...brief elucidations on the Seventh Day Adventists, see RELIGION, p. 19.-ED. Anent Footnotes...
...editor. But inasmuch as I do not want to appear to say things behind your back that I would not say to your face and inasmuch as you have demanded it (TIME, July 12, LETTERS), I herewith make your life complete and break my solemn vow. First, anent footnotes, if you think they belong in the magazine, run 'em. ... If TIME succeeds as you want to run it, you prove that you are right: if it flops, then you are wrong and no breathless tagging in the wandering aimless footsteps of the public can save you anyway. TIME...
...Veni, vidi, vici," has been supposed by wags to have been originally uttered not anent the conquest of Gaul, but on the occasion of one of his innumerable youthful female conquests...
...Sirs: Anent Governor Smith's recent visit to a, certain parochial school up in the Bronx (See TIME, June 28, p. 8, col. 2) and his unusual greeting (or has it developed into a form which might be termed other than unusual) the incident should claim more than a passing significance. Here the child mind is being developed in order that he may become a useful and patriotic citizen...