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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...three men set out in a boat from Ireland and the consequences are their own. Let the three whirl a propeller in the dim mist of an Irish morning, eat nibbly breakfasts, wave carefully courageous goodbyes and set off into the West as though frightened by the rising sun, and the wheels of the world are set churning with their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Consequences | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

Babe Ruth, batting less than .280, decided to go back to eating hot dogs. Last year he used to eat four or five hot dogs in the course of every game but he gave them up to reduce weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Diamonds | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Senator Coleman Blease of South Carolina, who "loves all the citizens of America," made a speech quoting an anonymous woman in the Census Bureau as having written: "We call these colored Census Bureau employes 'Hoover Chocolates' and all wish we could make him eat them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Southern Senators | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...know your Friend and other complexes as you of course should you will eat this play alive Sometimes, the reviewer being more or less innocent of such matters, thought that he was being privileged to listen to dialogue which was somewhat over his rather low brow, but this perhaps is to be expected from the pen of the Pulitzer Prize winner, the author of "They Knew What They Wanted" and "Ned MeCobb's Daughter...

Author: By V. O. J, | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

...conversations?' " Mr. Dodgson told them how Alice had followed the white rabbit down a hole in the ground and how she had fallen for a long way until she landed on a heap of sticks and dry leaves, how she had foolishly eaten a cake that said "EAT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alice in Wonderland | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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