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Governor Albert Cabell Ritchie of Maryland praised Senator Reed, Grover Cleveland and the outstanding absentees, Dry Senator Thomas James Walsh of Montana and Wet Governor Smith of New York. About the latter. Governor Ritchie waxed fervent: "He has proved himself, of course, the great Governor of a great State and an honest, fearless and efficient administrator. But more than that, the masses sense that here is an authentic voice, not only of the Democratic Party but of the democracy of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War and Peace | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Religious people read the resolution with the same surpise. Scanning the fervent promises they recalled the life and works of Publisher Bonfils who once boasted blood relationship to Napoleon. Some recalled that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Paradox | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...foundations of the city will be rocked and shattered, with Elmer Davis asking in Harper's "What Has Happened to Boston?", with the memory not yet obliterated of the funeral oration on Boston delivered in the pages of last year's American Mercury, and with the Nation's fervent and constant gibes in the direction of the metropolis of the Commonwealth, what journalists name the "Bub" is apparently in a bad, bad way. The comparison most often cited is that of decadent Rome--the parallel being in the fact that both cities lost their majesties, the one through luxury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRO AND CON | 1/5/1928 | See Source »

...company. Shakespeare decently stated is really quite as sustaining if not so alluring as an evening with the "Vanities". To be sure there is nothing of particular moment in the manner or method of the present productions. They are not even, unconventional-a fact for which to offer fervent thanks. Slops and buskin are still to be preferred to plus fours and dinner jacket of last year's H. D. C.-unhappy memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELD-OVER | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

Wired Premier Benito Mussolini to Commander Mury: "Accept my fraternal greetings and most fervent good wishes. The blood shed by you makes you sacred to the cause of the revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Shootings | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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