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Really, it is hard to find fault with any part. Careful examination reveals one incorrect title and two or three photographs which did not come through the engraving process with complete success. These defects are mentioned to show that the reviewer is impartial, and with the hope that the sincerity of his praise will be undoubted...

Author: By Edward R. Gay, | Title: PRAISES ACCURACY OF THE 1923 ALBUM | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...money was obtained through unintentionally false statements. The appropriation was made to increase the firing angle of the main batteries of several of our battleships, in order to increase their range. It was reported that the British Navy had taken similar action. This information later proved to be incorrect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Honesty | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...duties as Director of Rowing do not include the selection of the Varsity squad in which I have had no part nor am I to direct or supervise in any way the Varsity class or Freshman coaching. The headline was therefore incorrect. R. HEBER HOWE JR., Director of Rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/10/1923 | See Source »

...following applications are incorrect: Hennessey's Three starts, American Duet, Fred Stone, Six Idlers, smith Brothers, Brown Derby, Preserved Fish, Literal Translation, Emil Coue, and Quixotic Quintet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY ROOM APPLICATIONS INCORRECT | 1/13/1923 | See Source »

Popular opinion, generally the collective term for vague, often incorrect, knowledge, lumps Arabs and Turks together as one people. The same authoritative source is responsible for the traditional idea that the Arab is an unambitious, emotional nomed good as the inspiration for a "Sheik" and excuse for a Valentino. This popular opinion has prevailed to such an extent that the Arab, like the Turk, has been discounted as a ruler, in the case of Palestine for a recent example, in the belief that he has little aptitude for much beyond tent-life and pillaging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMENDED SHEIK | 12/15/1922 | See Source »

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