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Trembling but clearheaded, Andersen parried all rebuke: "Sire! As I drink to my King the water changes to wine!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Pack of Cards | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

In his recent book*, John L. Lewis gave a very clearheaded, illuminating and, on the whole, fair-minded discussion of this situation, especially in the bituminous fields. He contended that War prices and strikes with temporary high prices had brought about overexpansion of the soft-coal industry. As a result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: COAL Wages and Strikes | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

Federation refused to endorse suffrage until 1913. Mrs. Catt could point women's way to world peace, because she is statesmanlike and clearheaded, but she lacks imagination and the magnetism that all really great leaders must have. Her appeal is to the mind and not to the heart and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Aunt Samantha | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

"There is a reasonable argument to support each of the three Harvard features. A quarterback who is not called upon to submit to the bumps and spills which come to those who carry the ball will continue cool and clearheaded throughout a full game; a semi-standing line relying on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard System Out of Date, New York Sporting Writer Says, Prophesying Changes in Crimson Gridiron Methods | 10/3/1924 | See Source »

Speaking of the Paris Conference: "Mr. Sullivan seemed to be sure-footed and to know his way about the diplomatic crevasses-cool, alert, distinguished and clearheaded. When he lunched with Balfour or Lloyd George his seat appeared to be the head of the table. To such languorous notes as Peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sullivan Knows | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

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