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...These brazen agents of corrupt interests are doing nothing to hold the Government to the purpose of its origin. They are doing nothing to keep alive the ideals and institutions of free constitutional government. They are trying to debauch and debase every Senator and every public man who refuses to turn his back upon his country to surrender his convictions and obey the behests of selfish, morbid, contemptible and corrupt dollar aristocracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Debauch the Senate? | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...been treated today, in a place where he cannot speak for himself, where he has to trust to the words of others and where he is unable to make his own voice heard among those who assail him.' " Said The New York World: "For brazen effrontery, this is unparalleled. For proved inconsistency, it is amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Brazen effrontery" by a veteran U. S. Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Attorney and the Grand Jury of Cook County, Ill., are delving into a sink of depravity, baring the scandals of Chicago's segregated district 18 years ago, to find, as the Prosecutor believes, William Earl Dodge Stokes at the vortex of a veritable whirlpool of crimes, of allegations of brazen corruption and almost unbelievable perjury, all directed at Helen Elwood Stokes, his present wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Filthy Mess | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...story (from F. Anstey's fantastic novel) liberates an evil genie, four thousand years old, from captivity in the brazen receptacle. The liberator, an impoverished young architect, is promptly offered his heart's desire by the relieved genie. He wishes the contract on a certain building and a life contract with a certain girl. By various and wonderful means these wishes are fulfilled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 30, 1923 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

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