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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Atman in Hindustani means soul. With literal accuracy TIME could speak of Mahatma or "Great Soul" Gandhi. But in English such terms produce no clear cut impression. TIME, eschewing the nebulous, uses "St." for brevity and precision, as the shortest way of indicating that millions of Hindus revere the Mahatma...
"Had the change not taken place, Mr. Thomas's efforts, which have been most useful and effective, would by now have made a noticeable impression on the figure of the unemployed, which certainly would have been under 1,000,000" (it is now 1,752,000).
With unemployment in Great Britain nearing the 2,000,000 mark (an increase of 500,000 since the Labor Cabinet took office) Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald faced a turbulent House of Commons last week, barely squeaked by again, with a majority of but 29. Liberal Leader Lloyd George, who...
Depending so much upon Market psychology, both Shenandoah and Blue Ridge were among the most conspicuous sufferers when the impression that all was well was succeeded by the conviction that everything was terrible. Blue Ridge went from a high of 29? to 3½; Shenandoah from 39?; to 6?. In December...
THE three stories in this volume from an ascending climax of quality, so far as this reviewer is concerned, though the publisher's opinion is evidently different. "King Haber" has, perhaps, greater potentialities than either "Schoolmaster Taussig" or "The Patriot", but the quiet tone of the story leaves an impression...