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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people, obtain their idea of American justice from the minor courts, from the magistrates' courts, from municipal courts, the tribunals that are well called the poor man's courts. Here is a special trust of the lawyers to use their full influence to assure an inexpensive, speedy, expert administration of justice where the courts most frequently touch the lives of the plain people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Task of Sisyphus | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...Navy is bitterly disappointed at the abandonment of the so-called Pole-flight plans (TiME, Feb. 18). Its disappointment may be still greater if the British get the chance of which the Americans were deprived. Commander F. M. Boothby, British airship expert, is trying to borrow the R36 from the Air Ministry on the plea that he can fly from England to the Pole, in 96 hours there and back, at an expenditure of only $25,000. The Labor Air Minister is cold to his plans. "Airships are for military purposes, not for stunts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Nine Miles | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...regard it as an insult to their faith. The identity of the ink-thrower is as yet unrevealed, but His aim was not equal to his ardor. The damage to the canvas is confined to some dozen splashes on less vital parts and will doubtless yield easily to the expert manipulation of a restorer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Ink-Thrower | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

Besides being thoroughly versed in the technical development of flying craft, General Patrick has the advantage of being a flyer himself. He will be welcomed, therefore, not only as an expert, but as a devotee, a practitioner, in a field peculiarly modern and almost uniquely fascinating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FULL-FLEDGED FLIER | 2/28/1924 | See Source »

...known to every proverbial schoolboy include Authors Tarkington, Nicholson, Ade; Politicians Marshall, Beveridge, Ralston, New, Hays, Watson. But when the banker thinks of Indiana he thinks of Evans Woollen, a banker whose fortune is moderate, whose perspicacity unsurpassed. Friend of authors and confidant of politicians, Mr. Woollen is an expert in Midland* diagnosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bourbon! | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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