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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...honorary chief of the Red Cross, President Coolidge asked that at least five million citizens answer the roll call of "the permanent voluntary agency of the people... in time of distress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...Shot Fired. Murder, and more of it, is almost a keynote of the season's plays. This one is tangled up with the free life of Greenwich Village. It is one of the least engrossing of current butcheries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...impossible for us to think of words strong enough to condemn adequately the violation of both political and religious proprieties. The Roman Curia used to be thought of as at least astute; there is nothing astute about this. The Roman Church used to be thought of as a force in the protection of Christian marriage and the Christian home; this is a direct assault upon both. It would be bad enough if it were but the ill-considered commercial venture of an individual; but a papal chamberlain is esteemed a member of the Pope's household itself. . . . [That office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Papal Chamberlain Flayed | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...Miss Florence Brobeck supervised the cooks & housewives. She it is who prints each Sunday good advice on recipes, household appliances, marketing information, dietetics & child feeding, decorating & furnishing, restaurant service, etc., etc. She is chief of the famed Herald-Tribune Institute. Five years ago she received each week at least 75 requests or information. Now she receives at least 1,000 such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashions: The Kitchen | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

Putting the Eastman-Cotsworth calendar to use would be best and least confusing in a year when Jan. 1 fell on a Sunday. Such a year will be 1928, too soon for legislatures to act. However, 1935 also begins on Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: New Calendar Progress | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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