Word: feel
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: If TIME'S own analysis of its circulation is accurate, the roster of Fierce-Arrow owners must be largely represented among TIME'S subscribers. I wonder how many of them, taking pride in their ownership, feel slighted because in a footnote TIME (Sept. 27) stated that a certain motor car- was reputed to be the most powerful stock car built in the United States, and gave its horsepower output as 92. Owners of Fierce-Arrow's larger car, the Dual-Valve Six, know that the Fierce-Arrow engine develops more than 100 horsepower. These owners must...
Obviously this is a matter of grave concern. In some way, these yokels and morons must be made into men and women of real ideals, into human beings. To this task these men feel called. For the good of the American public, they are willing to spend their lives pointing out the faults of the genus Americana. These prophets will indicate the way, will lead American to the promised land, will ensconce the American citizen on the throne of learning, culture and refinement. The vita activa finds candidates still...
...been my experience," Mr. Gibson continued, "that at about this time of the year many men in the University have a desire to help society, but feel unequipped to do so. Or again, they may feel that a boy's club will be unmanageable, beyond their powers to keep entertained and interested...
Future. "I have never given any thought as to what I might do after I leave public life. I have a farm in Vermont on which I feel confident I could support myself and my family. My old law office is in Northampton. I am, therefore, not worried about the future...
...senseless." Doubtless he did not know that in the U. S. (in spite of permissive laws passed last year in Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon and Utah) sterilization, to prevent transmission of mental insufficiency from parent to offspring, is not favored. Top little is yet known about eugenics, U. S. physicians feel, to incur the legal risk of controlling procreation. They feel also that promiscuous sterilization would induce prostitution among women, baser vices among men. Professor Bumke's arguments against such operations duplicated the U. S. attitude. He did, however, supply a new and quaint observation. "There are," he said...