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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...should prove useful to Mr. LaFollette. Immediately after the selection, this Committee met. It decided that the LaFollette-Wheeler ticket would be known as "Progressive." It rejected the Bull Moose as a Party symbol. It decided to avoid entirely the use of animals. Instead, it chose the Liberty Bell as a Party symbol. It then set about organization. The men whom it chose were the best professionals in the field. A drive was set up for a campaign fund of some $3,000,000-. Henry L. Rosenfelt, formerly a director of the Jewish War Relief, was made Financial Director, with

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Laying the Keel | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...travels; it is a series of enchanting essays wherein remembered places served the author as they served the artist, Turner; that is, as points of departure for his fancy. Even the anticipation of a voyage, or the reading of a map, is enough to start the author "ringing the bell" (to use his phrase) "so to speak, at the front door of heaven." While searching for the sunset on the other side oi a snowy mountain, or for beauty in Liverpool, the author captures a special brand of happiness, which, he says, "can only be caught by hunting for something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Books: Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...peak in the faith-healing career of Rev. Robert B. H. Bell, of Denver, was reached last week at a noon service in old St. Paul's Chapel on lower Broadway, Manhattan. Countless dozens went away, saying they were cured. By their own testimony the blind saw, the deaf heard, the dumb spoke, the maimed walked. A little cross-eyed girl threw away her glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hath Made Thee Whole | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...young Italian who had been deaf for several months smiled and heard. An old man threw away his cane. "I haven't walked in many years," said he. Dr. Bell, graduate of Toronto University, said he had cured 5,000 people between Denver and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hath Made Thee Whole | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Fight. Carpentier, though managing to remain vertical until the end, was converted into a pulp of bruised and bloody flesh by the slashing head and body blows of Gibbons. It was against the Frenchman's body that Gibbons directed his main attack, and as the final bell sounded, Carp's torso was seen to be a red, raw mass. Georges' face, also, was smeared with blood from a cut over his eye, and his nose and lips had been sadly battered. Carp attempted something like an offensive in the first four rounds, especially in the fourth, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carp vs. Gibbons | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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