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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...surely off your trolley in your reply to Dr. Langdon's letter (TIME, Aug...
...read with amusement the letter of J. Rosser Venable regarding Joe T. Robinson's coming fight (?) for relection as was published in TIME, Aug. 12. Doubtless this letter has a political tinge of which TIME is unaware. J. Rosser Venable, though defeated in past years for Lieutenant Governor and Governor of Arkansas, has announced that he intends to be a candidate for Robinson's Senate seat in the coming elections (1936). Well will over-zealous J. Rosser Yenable realize after this election that Joe T.'s name still draws votes in Arkansas...
...print a letter [Aug. 12] from J. Rosser Venable of Little Rock, concerning what he terms as "Wall Street Joe Robinson." Better check up on Yenable. a man who runs for some office or other practically every election, and who is defeated by the voters each time he runs. Only this week he has announced that he will run against Joe Robinson for the Senate in the coming election...
Please discontinue the roster of women hauled in rickshas by college coolies [TIME, Aug. 5 ]. This short haul idea will spread and does not need endorsement. The rider gets a superior feeling. The puller gets needed cash. Industry has a new article to manufacture and in time we forget we've sunk to an Oriental level. Promoters will circus ricksha marathons and soon the fine points of the white human horse will be contrasted with those of the black one. Personally I'd back my old Chinese puller against the finest any college could turn...
...found the article in your magazine [TIME, Aug. 5] and I must admit that the accompanying illustration seemed to me to annihilate all the efforts of the written text. I wonder whether you realized the terrific damage caused by such an illustration. Your magazine is being read all over the country and you have succeeded in convincing people that I am only a painter of horrors. As a result ... I may lose every opportunity for years to come to receive other commissions for murals or portraits...