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...cirrhosis of the liver by states since 1911? Would all researchers be deprived of that omniscient i.ooo-page volume (most-called-for reference book in the Library of Congress) with its facts large & small - from an analysis of the latest U. S. census to the manner of addressing an archdeacon? The answer was "No." but not everyone knew it until last week when the 47th annual edition appeared. The publisher is, of course, the Scripps-Howard organization, owner of the World-Telegram. But the book is still called The World Almanac & Book of Facts; its cover still bears the familiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fact Book | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...what is not worth the trouble of being lightly mentioned! How witlessly he appropriates other people's wit! How he spoils what he steals! How he disgusts me! But he will not disgust me any more; it is enough to have to read a few pages by the archdeacon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Inspiration & Contrast | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...feel particularly like an old meany you can substitute Brisbane for the archdeacon and everything will be fine in the autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Inspiration & Contrast | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...ordered them made speedily ready for service. Wasting no time, 60 Red sailors and their officers arrived in Boston last week, ready to take over the first two ships to leave drydock. The sailors were quartered in the slightly sanctimonious St. Mary's House for Sailors, operated by Archdeacon Ernest J. Dennen of the Episcopal City Mission of Boston. Officers were sent to the slightly more pretentious Crawford house. When the Red seamen rebelled at this class distinction, officers and men together were moved to Immigrant Home, a Methodist Mission. Experienced Episcopal Archdeacon Dennen took over the management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Hamanex | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...Paul Jones* was appointed Episcopal archdeacon of all Utah. That same year Bishop Spaulding died and all were pleased that the young missionary was chosen to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, Paul Jones | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

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