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PASSION AND GLORY ? William Cummings?Knopf ($2.50). Lens, a young Norwegian in a New England fishing town, is frustrate, since his dumb passion has been denied by the woman he loves and harlots do not satisfy him. So he turns with a mystical simplicity to God. God gives Lens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marriage Guest* | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

Love, according to this book, in women, is simply "an over-secretion of hormones in interstitial cells adjacent to the Graafian follicles; stimulation induced by powerful photographic image of someone of the opposite sex on the mental lens." So remembering that Gita is soundly hormonious, Eustace, who loves her, accepts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ductless Patter* | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

In London, a "master-film" bearing letters and figures in many styles of type, which, when operated by a keyboard, typewriter-wise, fractionally exposes a sensitized base to desired characters, where they were photographed. The base thus articulated, corresponding in function to type set by a linotype machine, can be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Inventions | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

The coal industry, which has had to discharge 67,100 men since last November is in a chronic state of depression , France and Italy as coal customers have disappeared; for reparations coal from Germany and the coal from the now functioning Lens mines in the north of France supply all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Coal Strike? | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

Although Mr. Coolidge coyly shrinks from the legitimate motion picture, he blandly confesses that news reels are all right. Now news reels are not all right. If Mr. Coolidge knew how unutterably foolish they have made him appear on occasion, his feelings would be quite reversed. Evidently it doesn't...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PERFECT LOVER | 6/3/1925 | See Source »

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