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Word: captioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...read the above in this morning's CRIMSON, Professor Holmes' stock dropped pretty low in my estimation. However I was happy to find that his statement contained no such obnoxious comparison or weighing of the candidates' honesty. Certainly he has been much maligned by the writer of the caption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitewash | 10/31/1928 | See Source »

...your issue of Oct. 8, under the caption "Palestine,'' you indulge in ridicule of what millions of Jews and of sympathetic Christians regard as a custom worthy of respect. It is the religious service observed for centuries by the Jews of Jerusalem at the "Wailing Wall," the last remnant of Solomon's Temple. . . . You have treated the occurrence as humorous, and, apparently greatly pleased with the term, have at least three times in a short article referred to the outraged worshippers as "ululators," and, to subject them to further contempt, say "They screeched, they snorted, they piped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...subscriber since 1923 at Panama, C. Z. I have always abstained from writing letters that more or less annoy you besides taking up space in your glorious magazine. But the culmination of rage sizzles for expression within me. On p. 14, Oct. 1, issue in third column, under caption "Relief" appears: 1,200 tons of food 3,490 tons of misc. supplies 10 days provisions for 100,000 people, etc. All to be distributed to the poor devils, victims of the tremendous hurricane in Porto Rico. I can imagine the anxiety of those people expecting that colossal help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...volume contains a long and able introduction by Herbert Asbury,? and many venerable illustrations. One of these shows a lady upsetting a waiter's tray with her dainty toe; the caption is: "Indignant Young Lady Refusing to Take a Drink. This occurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How to Mix | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...your issue of Sept. 24, 1928, under the caption "Corruption" you recite the story that one Dr. Jerome Wagner, identified as a "brother of United States Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York" was detained at Rouse's Point and fined for the illegal importation of liquors. Since Dr. Jerome Wagner is in no wise related to the Senator, it is obvious that your publication is guilty of unjustifiably connecting the Senator's name with an illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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