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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first to wish TIME and its editors unbounded success during the coming year and that the subscription list will at least treble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Please discontinue the subscription to TIME now addressed to Mr. & Mrs. C. F. Clark, 1935 Burlingame Ave., Detroit, Mich, upon its expiration this month. Although I am nominally at least a Republican, your waste of two or three pages in each issue discussing the favorite colors of Mrs. Coolidge, President Coolidge's colds and indisposition, and such drivel is sickening. Also many of your brilliant ( ?) descriptions of world personages, governmental actions, scientific observations, and the like are evidently written by somebodies or nobodies who are anxious to get in the spotlight by using belittling descriptions, large and unfamiliar words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...like to say that here, right here in Cincinnati, is a building, namely the Union Central Life Insurance Building, which is 34 stories and 495 feet above street level. It belongs in the list more than the Straus, Tribune or Wrigley Buildings as it tops the tallest by at least 20 feet. Please apologize for this omission. You know how one roots for his home town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...novel, "The Sun Also Rises", by Ernest Hemingway, which may be very good or very bad, but which at least it is inconceivable not to have read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 12/22/1926 | See Source »

...universal genius Goethe. Here also was one who beside being one of the greatest if not the supreme poet of one era, was a scientist of note, and the prime minister of a principality. Indeed there seems o be a similarity between these two men of which not the least evidence is in the sincere admiration of the poet for the painter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

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