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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Salem, Mass., where they used to immerse witches, sorcerers and other creatures of the evil one, local Republicans last week cried "Aroint! ye rump-fed chair-thieves", announcing that those Republicans who carried off the chair wherein President Coolidge rested his limbs last summer when he attended their outing at Lake Attitash would be disciplined by not being invited to a coming celebration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Salem | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...mind when they made the new grant, and unquestionably it is one of the ends which the grant will serve. The change promotes emphasis upon the undergraduate's own desire to gain real values from his college career, with diminishing stress on the notion that he must be forcibly fed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Less Forcible Feeding at Harvard | 1/13/1926 | See Source »

...Board of Foreign Missions, beamed down from the platform and addressed someone as "my boy." Amid angry growls and mutterings from the audience, a loud voice vociferated, as reported in public prints: "Youth has been 'my-boyed' by a lot of old dunderheads until it's fed up. That's why this conference is here." Y. T. Wu, a Chinese delegate, charged that the mission movement is a growth forced on China at the point of the sword; and a Commission on Foreign Missions brought in other indictments-exploitation of "the heathen," Americanization of proselytes, military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Student Conference | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...Chief Quartermaster General He Fed and Clothed 2,000,000 Troops Overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: OBITUARY | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

...Delaware Bay, an oyster sucked a little fish into his maw. The fish fed himself fat upon the other fish the oyster ate. One day, grown bigger, he ate the oyster. Last week in Dover, Del., the oyster shell was opened by one Mrs. I. Paul Jones. Out fell the fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Fish v. Oyster | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

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