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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Minister Euler: "How is it that the American Customs men don't get you?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Minister on Rumboat | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

On Manhattan Bridge, the stranger said: "It's a fine night, isn't it?" Answered James Albrecht, an out-of-a-job printer: "Kind of chilly, don't you think?" "Per-haps," said the stranger, "But just look at that beautiful moon." The next thing the stranger said was "Goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 3, 1929 | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

The Conservatives sang words of their own, however. "Stanley Boy" the song is to them. As to how the words got changed, this story is told: One Waldron Smithers, Conservative M.P., was asked by Prime Minister Baldwin to speak at a dance given for new Conservative voters. When Mr. Smithers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stanley Boy | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

In the Detroit Creamery Co., Mt. Clemens, Ohio, radios were installed last week. Said Chief Herdsman W. H. Porter: "We don't know what effect it will have on the quantity of the milk but we do know the cows like it and are vastly more contented."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Said he: "When a man grows old as I have, he then feels like resorting to profanity, as he ought not to do, at the misconception of life and the use of the universities by feather-headed young men that don't look ahead to know the opportunities they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Taft on Feather-Heads | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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