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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American college? God for bid that we should ever be allowed to forget it. The Herald notes with a great deal if interest that the University of Miami, age one year, whose Freshman class of 200 attends classes in a hotel lent by a real estate development concern, seeks to obtain a fund of $500,000 to build up a football stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What, Again? | 5/28/1927 | See Source »

...Episcopal Church, declared themselves upon the prohibition question. There is nothing new in the manner. The prohibition issue is one which has constantly drawn religious organizations into political agitation, through all the years since the movement began. It is not strange, therefore, that a church organization should concern itself with the shortcomings of the law so laboriously enacted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMERICAN ENIGMA | 5/26/1927 | See Source »

...Society does not stand alone in deploring the 18th amendment as a "blemish" on the constitution. Its subject matter is not a matter of political principle or organization such as truly befits a constitutional provision, but rather meet concern for a police regulation. And certainly the publicity of drunkenness has increased to proportions which do not alarm the alarmists and That, however, a speedy replacement of the amendment itself and state laws similarly stringent, is really called for, constitutes another matter, constitutes in fact a problem which all the wisdom of the nation is needed to solve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMERICAN ENIGMA | 5/26/1927 | See Source »

...officially "stabilized"' German currency has wavered a trifle on international exchange, of late, making its defense a paramount concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Market Crash | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...ladies, the most intriguing is Diane. "People were quite ready to describe her as stupid, but her mouth was so red that everything she said seemed intelligent to me." Other stories concern a Chinese curio hunt in which one of the most remarkable curios is a lady's virtue; a treasure hunt which comes near to being a civil war; a horse of Genghis Khan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: VERSE | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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