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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...consider yourselves smart magaziners, and I guess maybe you are; but I can see through this "Old Gentleman" game you are pulling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...liked in Cambridge." In support of this his final words were, "Mayor Quinn came to see me the last time I was up here: so he must be out of town just now or I'm sure he would have come right in to see me this time. I guess that sort of gives me the freedom of your city, all right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS IN THE DAY'S NEWS | 2/12/1927 | See Source »

...sure that the college boys of today are not what they used to be. They no longer have the courage to hang outside the stage door. I blame this--well, we might as well blame it on football. I guess that royal sport can stand one more knock. It's-well, that's my oue, Au revoir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nothing Is Wet About S.S. "Triumphant" Says Sunny Jack Donahue-Philosophizes Amid Falling Scenic Smokestacks | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...guess the upshot...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/25/1927 | See Source »

...dissenting opinion, Justice McKinney held with the Scopes defense and with Henry E. Colton of the Tennessee Academy of Science (which pressed the appeal) that the language employed by Farmer J. W. Butler, the bill's hillbilly author, was "so vague that men of common intelligence must necessarily guess at its meaning and differ as to its application"; that therefore the bill "violates the first essential of due process of law." There are eight Biblical versions of "the story of the Divine Creation," some of them quite contradictory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bizarre | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

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