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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Furthermore, when you speak of the Pennsylvania operators admitting that they broke a wage agreement signed by them in 1924, you include in that category the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation, to whom you had just previously referred. . . . You will find that the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation carried out its Jacksonville agreement, employing all its miners at the Jacksonville wage scale, until the contract expired on April 1, 1927, though the keeping of this agreement entailed hundreds of thousands of dollars of loss upon that company. I am instructed by the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation to say to you that, unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...because he is such a loyal and devoted one. His description of a sunset in south Georgia is one of the most beautiful pieces of word-painting that ever flowed from the pen of any writer. His new book-the last of a long series of serious discussions -will find a hearty welcome in this state and throughout the south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Three-State Man | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...cannot sacrifice the rights of my country. I will join with you in declaring international law, I will join with you in writing international law, but it must be the law of justice that has come down to us, the law of nations by which we find ourselves bound-justice man to man, justice nation to nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Outpoppings | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...Hamlet," continued Dr. Setala, "may have been a Danish, Icelandic, Swedish or Finnish prince. It is impossible to decide. In Icelandic folklore we find the Hamlet myth related of Prince Amlodi, a word-name meaning 'off his head' or 'silly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Hamlet into Silly | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...reader opens the latest issue of the Lampoon in his customary mood of funmaking, the content of the paper is harmlessness itself. If there be any who are not acquainted with the traditional undergraduate attitude, they may be shocked to find the Lampoon, far from grateful for the manna let fall by heaven in the lean weeks between Christmas and Saint Patrick's Day, snarling at the generous hand. The consequences of such misinterpretation would not, however, be great. The only possible tragedy resulting would be that of one who took seriously what is clearly humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUFF OF NONSENSE | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

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