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Life's Centre Spread: A rooftop. Smoke from the chimneys. Two chil- dren, their clothes blown by the wind, gazing upward. Riding across the sky Santa Claus, cracking his whip over reindeer. Caption: "I Wonder If It's Another Non-Stop Flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Joke for Joke | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Timson's booming bass notes canter over the waves: "Oh, Millie! Oh, Millie! How you can swim!" He saw his wife almost go under in the backwash of the Amsterdam steamer Ulysses; he saw a gleam ing porpoise turn over, 20 yards from the mother of his two chil dren. But on the sands of Dover he kissed her, revived her, said: "She's the finest girl in the world, and the best swimmer in the world." Meanwhile, one C. Walter Lissberger, a Manhattan tire merchant, who financed Mrs. Corson, collected $100,000 from Lloyd's, London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First Mother | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...immediate consequences for the reason that Brighton is not in the diocese of Birmingham; but on the following day appeared a report of an unofficial "National Council of Public Morals," strongly condemning birth control. It was signed by the Bishop of Winchester and two other clergymen. It advocated five-chil- dren families and concluded: "We deplore as strongly as possible the tendency-in some cases a mere fashion, in others a necessity more imaginary than real, in others again a, selfishness more or less plausibly concealed- to look on one or two or even three children as sufficient fulfillment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglican Differences | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...well advertised, performed a feat as great. As he did in 1922, so did he again sweep himself into office, although both times the state went Republican, and in the last case Coolidge ran 600,000 votes ahead of Davis. But Vic? who was farmer and father of 10 chil dren before he was politician, Vic of old Scotch Presbyterian stock, Vic who keeps convicts, mainly ex-murderers as servants in the Executive Mansion, Vic who roars and pounds his desk as if making one unending campaign speech ? induced the people of Ohio to give him some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Governors | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...saving his life. He died sur rounded by his family, after singing favorite hymns with his pastor and saying : "I have put up the best fight I could." Forgan is one of the old names in St. Andrews, Scotland. James Berwick Forgan was born there, one of six chil dren of Robert Forgan, maker of golf clubs and balls. After an education at Madras College (St. Andrews) and Forres Academy (Forres), where his uncle was long rector, Mr. Forgan was dissuaded from a predilection for the Law by another uncle, who apprenticed him to the banking profession. Three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Forgan | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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