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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This similarity and the hot competition it caused, the first of several such struggles in the CRIMSON's history,, was one of the reasons for the gradual swing of the contents of the CRIMSON away from literary essays and poems to matters of the day. Although the fortnightly CRIMSON contained among its editorial boards such names as William Roscoe Thayer, Robert Bacon, and Owen Wister, it had its narrowest escape from extinction in 1882, nine years after its birth. Financially on the rocks, the CRIMSON was all but ready to surrender and be absorbed by its rival; only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PRINTS AUTOBIOGRAPHY, MARKING CLOSE OF TENTH YEAR IN PRESENT OFFICES | 11/21/1925 | See Source »

...whole eleven tons of iron for you at a cost of only ?425 ($2,125). You will find the rooms nine feet high, with the living room, kitchen, larder and coal room on the first floor, and three bedrooms and a bath on the second. Fireplaces and a hot-water heating system are provided. Many of our cast-iron tanks are still in use, unpainted, after 100 years in the open. May we solicit your order? During a single afternoon over 800 persons visited the pair of houses which we have recently completed near Sheffield. Already orders have been placed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cast-iron Houses | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...many a Euro pean hotel a column is still provided for "Remarks." Therein occasional goaded Britons will note, "No jam, muffins poor." But in general the jottings are of a honeyed tone: "The water here is as pure as in Akron"; "Perfect service, splendid view"; "I had a real hot bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Lingering Insult | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

Some few days later a German Nationalist passed by. To him the "tribute" seemed seditious. Snipping it out of the register he forwarded it to the German Foreign Office, and Herr Doktor Jaenicke has been in hot water ever since. He was arrested and confessed his "crime" (TIME, June 8), but the court proceedings dragged on until last week, when his "sentence" became known. The presiding judge reprimanded him severely, and fined him 100 marks ($25), one-third of his monthly salary at the Foreign Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Lingering Insult | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...personal needs. The only exercise she ever got was when she was placed on the floor when the weather was warm and allowed to roll around. She couldn't talk?the only time I ever heard her utter a vocal sound was once when she fell on a hot furnace grating. Then she uttered a sort of animal sound. She was absolutely helpless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is a Human Being? | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

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