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Dates: during 1920-1929
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However much churches may be accused of not having kept their doctrines up to date, it cannot be denied that they use all available modern devices for enticing unwary sinners to their souls' salvation. On Sundays, the atheist must have a radio of high selectivity to keep hymns and homilies from intruding on the more secular programs which he, in his darkness, prefers to hear. Church fronts are everywhere decorated with lame aphorisms which a well-meaning pastor has composed after the pattern of happier advertising slogans. Long before the Babbitts had dreamed of luncheon clubs, church suppers, preceded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUGARCOATING THE CHURCH | 10/6/1925 | See Source »

...discussion of campaign methods he did not place much importance, if any, on the old mass meetings, torchlight parades, great processions, and public speeches by the candidate. He thought the time had gone by for all that and that up-to-date business methods must be employed, and that that was the way he intended to run the campaign for General Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Procter v. Sprague | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

Last week, Oct. 5 was definitely set as the date on which representatives of Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Poland and Czecho-Slovakia will meet with Foreign Minister Stresemann and Chancellor Luther of Germany, to discuss regional agreements (TIME, Sept. 21) intended to guarantee the Rhine and Eastern frontiers of the Reich. It was announced that Austen Chamberlain and M. Briand will represent Britain and France; but that the opening of the general council of the Facist party at Rome, also on Oct. 5, will prevent Signor Mussolini from being present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Security | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...date of the general election in Canada being only a month away (Oct. 29), it seems ever more probable that the slim, dark and solemn Mr. Arthur Meighen will supplant the jolly, red-cheeked bachelor, Mr. William Lyon Mackenzie King, as Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Campaigning in Canada | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...showing how they figured the 100 million are located, and the plan was to check results with the findings of other observatories. But with new finds being made constantly, adding thousands of stars to the scene, and with other maps delayed, the British work will soon be out of date, gone for naught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Counting the Stars | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

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