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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Johnson. Mr. Jaynes had previously given President Roosevelt a similar buffalo roast, remembered that President Roosevelt had expressed keen enjoyment of it. A cowpuncher also presented the President with 18 Chinese pheasants, hoped that they would be served at the first Custer Park meal. ¶Though making frequent car-end appearances at various brief stops, the President said hardly a word, left greeting-acknowledgments largely to Mrs. Coolidge. Despatches reported that one farmer nudged his wife, observed to her: "He don't talk; she does the talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...about a Negro preacher with a fondness for long words, one about a fish too big to be true, one about a man who said that a church service "beat the devil." He also inaugurated the Loyal Order of Woodpeckers, whose members will dedicate themselves to performing small but frequent economies, and "whose persistent tapping away at waste will make cheerful music in Government offices and workshops the coming year." He concluded his address with the following poetical quotation from Nancy Byrd Turner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Surplus | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...large a community as ours there can be no dearth of news, athletic or otherwise, and if the men who frequent the gymnasium would be on the lookout for facts there about our crews and other teams the athletic interest would be well cared for, while the men in the various departments of the University might see to it that all news relating to their work and courses should reach us. Moreover, in a college supporting so many different societies, there ought to be a large amount of society news, but the secretaries are extremely backward in sending us reports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Dearth in Early Days of College Journalism Attributed to Indifference of Students--Editors Denied Responsibility | 6/9/1927 | See Source »

...curent issue of Scribner's Magadine Miss Frances Warfield writes bitterly on the results of education as it is practised in the large women's colleges of the East. She names no names, but by the frequent references to Boston one gathers that it is a college with which all Bostonians are familiar; a secluded place of wooded hills above a lake, which, to the student at a neighboring men's college, at least, does not ordinarily call up ideas of such cruel satire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BETWEEN US GIRLS | 6/7/1927 | See Source »

...have had their cheeks tattooed a permanent pink and their lips scarred into a stiff cupid's bow have become problems to the physician. The needles with which the tattooer punctures his customer's flesh are often unsterilized, the dyes that he soaks into the needle-pits polluted. Frequent results: gangrene, tetanus (lockjaw), leprosy, amputation, tuberculosis, blood poisoning.?Marvin D. Shie of Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

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