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...exactly what important business he is engaged, the world does not know, but that it is important business hardly anyone can doubt. After all, isolation is largely a matter of form. Political isolation cannot restore the real isolation which was destroyed, not by the Wilson regime, but by peaceful com merce over a period of decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Abroad | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...Senator Couzens is recovered, reanimated with the lust of life and investigation. Mr. Couzens and the two Democratic members of the Com- mittee, Senators King of Utah and Jones of New Mexico, were eager to reopen the inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Labor of Love | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...rebels, whenever they could slip a rumor through the Federal censorship, claimed a victory. The Federals, in well-prepared com- muniques, maintained their traditional policy of claiming victories and progress. But despite the fierce fighting of the week, the status quo remained as it was: the rebels in Sao Paulo, the Federals outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Brazilian Siege | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...number of women physicians in the U. S. is now 6% of the total, whereas ten years ago women com- prised about 10%. Dr. Kate C. H. Mead, former President of the Medi- cal Women's National Association, ascribes the decrease to the increased cost of medical education and to increased opportunities of women in social and laboratory work, which attracts women who might otherwise study Medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fewer Women M.D.'s | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...public reads-what? -Tarzan." Explaining why O. Henry, H. G. Wells, Conan Doyle, Jack London and Upton Sinclair are more popular than Russian authors, the newspaper continued: "It is because old Russian literature is out of date, and the new is dry, dull or too subtle for mass com-prehension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tarzanism vs. Marxism | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

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