Word: covered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American Mercury is a publication that comes out once a month in a frog-green cover for 50¢. Its writers push their noses against a cold mirror and squint at the mystical films their misting breaths design. They like to "show up" insipidities. They do so skillfully. But often what they tootle as an insipidity is verily the heart-belief of many honest folk...
Congress can perhaps accomplish a great deal if it will run to ground plans for Federal storage of surplus grain to cover deficiency in an ensuing year, and plans also for cheap and efficient marketing. These subjects appear the most tangible of all referred to in the many projects broached. And if in addition to incisive planning of this nature, Congress can rise to the occasion and provide impartial and enduring machinery such as the Federal Reserve System owns, it will have handled an economic problem with political wisdom...
...fact the illustrations in the issue under consideration are far and away superior to the witticisms which accompany them. The cover is appropriate and wholly admirable (although not the equal of the George Washington picture of last spring) and shows Lampy acknowledging the greetings of the world upon the occasion of his fiftieth birthday. A cake illuminated by fifty (count them) candles stands appropriately in the foreground and the Blot peers hungrily from an upper window...
...must carry a heavier load at every point. It must be kept alive in times of peace, so that it may not succumb to dry-rot. Incidentally, it has had a very active life in the past few years, trying to stretch itself to cover the many new army activities born since the Great...
...competition for the poster and program cover of this year's production of the Hasty Pudding Show will start today with a meeting of the candidates in Randolph 14 at 1.15 o'clock...