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...street, and the book is slammed shut with a bang which last bang proves, after all, noise is victor. Indeed, this age has long ceased to be one of iron it is one of noise. And until there comes some quiet, until there arrives the majestic calm of a calmer century, there can be no deep philosophy, no vital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOUNDS OF PROGRESS | 11/19/1925 | See Source »

...Outbreak of the Trouble was officially but vaguely reported by General Sarrail: "A rebellion was started in Damascus by Druses, Pan-Arabs and Communists. . . . After attacks on the Christian settlement . . . French troops bombarded the main thoroughfares. . . . The situation is calmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Syrian Scandal | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

This was not at all to the liking of C. W. Peterson, manager of the Farmers' Produce Association of North Branch, Minnesota. Mr. Peterson wired the Department of Agriculture, anent the oncoming 1925 potato shortage, to "keep your mouth shut." Afterwards, in calmer mood, Mr. Peterson explained that no insult to the Department was intended, that his frank advice arose from the farmers in his vicinity promptly planting so many potatoes that a 10% increase over 1924 was now imminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Market Advice | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...Arcturus is soon to go to Panama to coal; will cross into the Pacific to investigate marine life in the Humboldt Current before returning to the Sargasso Sea in July, when calmer weather is hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Beebe's Progress | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...best judges. Many irate Republicans wrote letters of protest to the Administration; many a staunch Democrat backed the Governor against his agitated enemies. It was, however, bruited about that the new Governor, Ben S. Paulen, Republican to the core, would reinstate the Chancellor. Public opinion became calmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Kansas | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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