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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Keigwin advised radio communicants to use ordinary bread and wine, if available. Said Arthur Brisbane, Hearst editor (himself no respecter of tradition) : "In the old days you got out the children's rubbers and umbrellas, and lighted the stable lantern, and walked a mile in the wet grass, along the edge of a clay road to the night prayer meeting in the small country schoolhouse. "That seemed to make religion important and added interest to the hymns. When you sang 'Dare to be a Daniel, Dare to stand alone, Dare to have a purpose firm, Dare to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Communicants | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...Fresno County, Calif., remains of a tribe of Indians were discovered, the shape and condition of whose teeth indicated that they were vegetarians, living on grass and herbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: With the Diggers | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

Freshmen should not walk on the grass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON FRESHMEN BACK IN THE OLD RUT | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

...tiger roams in the same forest as the reindeer and the northern goose and the Indian flamingo rise from the same lake. During these travels he watched the Tatars taming their wild horses, he saw the two eyes of a man-eating tiger peering at him through the jungle grass; an escaped murderer whom he befriended showed him a deadly battle among tarantulas; he visited a camp of Mongol Golds still in the stone age; he became the brother of a Kirghiz rider. A book of adventure for those who are cut off from adventure by the routine of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy Man | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Pike and small fish of the perch variety often wiggle through damp grass for long distances between ponds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nature-Faking? | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

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