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Such was his end: the pious Jew apostate preaching salvation in Israel. They stoned him at street corners, kicked his body and head. Dovvid Pollock saw his handiwork and hung himself on a stout hook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atonement* | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...will take, his life as a producer of wealth, as a friend of men and women, as the father of a family, as a citizen as a member of clubs and teams, as a lover of good literature or of any other art, as one curious about nature's handiwork and the globe we live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIMS OF SOCIAL ETHICS EXPLAINED BY DR. CABOT | 5/8/1925 | See Source »

...York Times of yesterday contained the startling headline "Follies Girls Teach Columbia's Crew". News of this sort can't be passed by with the yawn one gives the stock quotations or the latest revolution in Guatemala. Such a headline has all the marks of the advertising man's handiwork. The attention-compelling novelty of the idea makes one read on and on--to see just what it is the Follies girls teach Columbia's crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CREW STORY | 12/19/1924 | See Source »

...conscious. The basking man was Jack Bloomfield, onetime light heavyweight boxing champion of Europe, knocked horizontal by the hammering face, rib and head blows of Tom Gibbons, of St. Paul, Minn., in the third round of what had been scheduled as a 20-round fight. The winner surveyed his handiwork, returned to his dressing room, ate ice-cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basking | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...comes as somewhat of a shock that even they must chase the almighty dollar in their exhibition of handiwork which opened in New York yesterday, but most people are of the opinion that such a course is preferable to entering the movies--and of course one enterprising cinema promoter has already made such an offer. It is a mistake to believe the motion picture cannot be associated with anything artistic or sacred, but the Passion Play of Oberammergau in the movies? Well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GENEROUS AMERICANS" | 12/14/1923 | See Source »

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