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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ill-Advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not for Preparation | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Sirs: Yes, I know what TIME is-and I abhor it. I never subscribed; it was sent to me by an ill-advised female relative. WALTER LOWRIE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not for Preparation | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Charles Birger, astute badman and bootlegger of Herrin, Ill., commented last week on the bombing and burning of his gang's love-nest, "Shady Rest" (TIME, Jan. 17). Said he: "This thing would never have happened if it hadn't been for the warrant charging me with murder that kept me from being at home when the Shelton gang called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Miscellaneous Mentions: Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...York State, not wishing to have a gun-toting Herrin (Ill.) within its boundaries, decided to tighten its criminal laws last year. The result was a batch of legislation, known as the Baumes laws, which went into effect in July, which increase the penalties on various types of crimes. The most important provision is that which sentences a man to life imprisonment upon his fourth or subsequent conviction for a minor felony. This particular statute has been the subject of heated legal debate and was "finally upheld by the New York Supreme Court last month. No doubt, it has made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hungry, Cold, Scorched | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...auto educator she will develop an educational system much like the one existing on the continent of Europe at the present time. A boy at fourteen will have to decide forever his future field of activity. The evils of the scheme are well known. A dwarfed perspective and ill adjustment are too often the results. The American schools are asked to choose between carburetors and the classics. Fortunately New England is conservative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHERE LITTLE MARY WENT | 1/19/1927 | See Source »

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