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"If this nation is to continue its chartered course and obtain its des- tiny there will have to be a harmonious assimilation ... It means intermarriage upon a basis of physical, mental and moral equality. We already have at least three powerful and numerous elements that do now, and forever will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: A Keynote Speech | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

A homogeneous race, familiar with a common language, is obviously needed to attack problems concerning the public welfare. The process of assimilation will be delayed as long as the use of English among the children is not made universal. Rightly enough, the Supreme Court has decided that freedom of language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE | 6/6/1923 | See Source »

It is a common fallacy of the classroom that a lesson can be learned by a comprehensive knowledge of its salient features, without regard to the medium used for its expression. The movement of educational opinion away from former methods of studying by rote has helped to foster this abstract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

The campaign against diabetes mellitus continues unabated, and new light on its treatment is revealed with surprising frequency. Why the disease is engaging the attention of so many medical men may be surmised from some figures just published in the Statistical Bulletin of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War on Diabetes | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

The meaning of his statement is that the bulk of our immigration is now coming from the countries of northern and western Europe. It appears that nearly every nation will fill its quota of immigrants before June 30, or that out of a total of 358,000 immigrants allowed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Quotas Closed | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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