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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...report did not read like the usual reports on Prohibition? whether for or against?for its conclusions were fully weighed in the readers' presence. It lacked the stamp of propaganda. There was no doubt that it was prepared in a scientific effort to answer the questions: "Has Prohibition been a success or a failure? Is it going to succeed or fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Churches' Report | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

Governor Smith, in answer to a published letter from Mr. Hearst from San Simeon, Calif.: "Mr. Hearst's entire statement is a lie and I will prove it. He says that '. attacked the Mayor as a Ku Kluxer. That is a wicked, premeditated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father Knickerbocker | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...vicarage window he was distinctly nauseated. Mrs. Orpin and the two females he could hear buzzing with her were like three fat blow-flies scavenging in the middle of a road. Their morsel was the subject of the Rev. Mr. Orpin's note, which Wing had come to answer. It was his wife, Brenda, upon one of whose actions a skulking poacher had chanced to spy. During the interview, Wing mentioned his nausea and damned the whole gabbling village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Tolerance | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...seemed extraordinary that the Monarchists should attend the official celebration of the German Republic's sixth birthday. But was not sphinx-faced Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg present? Was not he President of the German Republic? Was not he also a staunch Monarchist? The answer was in a gutteral German affirmative. Moreover, since Monarchists assume that President von Hindenburg has taken the oath of allegiance to the Republic only in order to serve the Fatherland and not because he has renounced Monarchism, they evidently deemed it highly proper for them to attend with their chief. But enthusiastic they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Funereal Jubilation | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...husband and I were as happy as a man and woman could be in our Garden of Eden until the serpent came. Who was the serpent? I can see the question shaping in your mind, but I can't answer it. That's my secret and it will die with me. Suffice it for the world that the point was reached where my husband was brought to the belief that he had to choose between his partner and his future. He chose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Divorced | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

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