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A score or more of stern Baptists ranged themselves in a circle in the study of Rev. Roach Straton, Manhattan's loud-speaking Fundamentalist. It was a steaming day; flies buzzed at the window. The visitors mopped their brows and readjusted their scowls. They were nervous, suspicious; their task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Son-of-a-Pastor | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

Great and lasting achievements are not built on Persian rugs, nor do dreams completely crystalize into accomplishment in well furnished apartments. The average citizen is much too possessed of comfort. Nor is it difficult to gain. One has but to stay long enough with a large corporation or get high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMFORT | 6/18/1926 | See Source »

12) Name two U. S. citizens who took pleasure in possessing similar jaws, brows, cheek grooves, hooded eyes, narrow crania, lean temples, longish ears. (P. 17.)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

"At that time also a man came forward, if one may call a man, one whom his Disciples called the Son of God. His being and his figure were quite human, a man of middle size with a stooping back and a long face, a prominent nose and with brows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ's Figure | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

So ferocious in appearance is Leonor Fresnel Loree, the shaggiest of high railroad executives, that when he makes his rare appearance "hair, mustache and beard awry, thick, bushy brows slanting up from his heavy-lidded eyes" at the New Jersey College for Women or at Rutgers, the young people are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: L. F. Loree | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

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