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Dates: during 1920-1929
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On tiptoe, then, Sir James Matthew Barrie came to the crib in which lay Princess Elizabeth (just one year old on April 21), daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York. Perhaps the baby, with feminine intuition, realized how near she was to Peter Pan. Despatches told that she stirred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sleeping Princess | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

I simply know by intuition that the nice old man Mrs. Phipps saw on the subway reading TIME was my brother. He is most distinguished looking, and he sits up very straight when he reads TIME or any other magazine or newspaper, just as Mrs. Phipps described him. Won'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

Bose Exposed. Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose of India has been causing scientific excitement with his assertions that plants have nervous systems, souls. A book giving a sympathetic account of the Hindu, his work and methods, sets forth: "The mysteries of nature are probed in Sir J. C. Bose's institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A.A.A.S. | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

The Loser. His lifelong application to biologic detail cost Darwin dear (suggests Author Bradford) in other fields of interest: in literature, history, politics; in esthetic enjoyment of nature; in religion. Some Catholics asked him what he was. "A sort of a Christian," he said. Habitually moral, gentle, tolerant, noble-minded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Saint Darwin | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

"I am like the animals. I can feel the future as it approaches. Some instinct guides and warns me. My blood speaks! I must listen to my blood." Thus Signor Mussolini is wont to explain the promptings of his extraordinary political intuition- promptings which he has ever translated into action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Sanguinary Omens | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

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