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...claimed that Harry Daugherty was responsible for Harding's candidacy for the presidency. This is incorrect. The real sponsor and advocate was Florence Kling Harding, his strongminded and ambitious wife. . . . His candidacy was dis- cussed at a conference with Theodore Roosevelt in the office of the Outlook in New York City [as early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Revelations | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

Last week, Adjutant General Lutz Wahl of the Army reminded the 40,000 incorrect applicants, and the 500,000 non-applicants, that no bonus will be paid to any one-or his relict or dependents-who fails to apply before Jan. 1, 1928. The reminder was intended also for many a onetime sailor, many a onetime marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Boni | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...general, labor has pleasures and entertainments of which it never dreamed before. I never saw a more moral country, and all the stories about an increase in venereal diseases are incorrect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Two Views | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...that all Freshman classes are, as a group, alike. The numerals, the names, and the faces change, but the composite similarity is timeless. Fortunately for the world in general and for Harvard College in particular this epigrammatic obituary of the still-born hopes and illusions of youth is quite incorrect. It is assuredly a neat phrase and accompanied by a certain shrug of the shoulders and flick of the ash it assumes the proportions of a social gesture. But it is untrue--gloriously untrue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST YEAR | 9/22/1927 | See Source »

...face of the present overproduction in the U. S., is buying Russian oil to displace products of American origin in the European markets supplied in part by its foreign subsidiaries. The impression that the Standard Co. of New Jersey has any trade relations with the Soviet government is incorrect. . . ." This said, President Teagle sailed on his 55th trip to Europe. Last week he was in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Controversy: Oil Controversy | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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