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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Noses for Character"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Sirs: How many TIME observers were present on the floor at the opening of the U. S. Senate so ably and minutely described in your last issue? My three boys and I much enjoyed reading what each Senator did at the moment when he entered and took his chair. Your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

"One trouble with our education in the past has been its negative character. It has aimed at the repression of faults rather than the creation of virtues. It has summed up all the virtues in 'Thou shalt not,' instead of opening vast opportunity in the cry, 'Thou mayest?thou canst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kingsley on Demagogs | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

It is extremely likely that neither the creator of the Forsytes nor the originator of Lorelei Lee will qualify as a genius, although, of course, Mr. Barton, as everyone else, is entitled to a belief that they will. Analysis of the word "genius" would determine to a large degree the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENIUS IN THE ROUGH | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

President Lowell's wise words to the freshman, "Don't take advice too seriously," might, with slight alterations, be addressed to members of university faculties in general, and of the College of Arts and Sciences faculty in particular. The admonition for professors and instructors alike should read, "Don't give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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