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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stuff" v. Vodka Sirs: Anent statement of George Reeves-Smith, Esq. (TIME, April 22), that "the vilest, most scorch ing, absolutely abominable drink I can call to mind, is Russian vodka." Let our British friend depart briefly from the legal U. S. mineral water which he intends to stick to strictly for a fortnight, keeping a tumblerful within reach, and try some of our plentiful, genuine pre-War "stuff." VORIS D. SEAMAN Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...wild, the city's growth was feeble at first. After being burned by the British in 1814, it made a fresh start, sprawled out of the bounds of the L'Enfant plan. Impatient at delays, President Jackson thrust his cane into the ground and said: "Here, right here let the corner stone of the Treasury Building be laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Federal City | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Chairman, came to U. S. shores (TIME, April 1), only Vonly, the astute observer, suspected the object of their visit. And when, last week, the U. S. affiliate, with a distinguished German-American directorate, announced a $30,000,000 bond issue, only Writer Farrell seemed to detect a significance, let alone a menace, in what Herren Bosch & Düysberg had accomplished. He, anti-Teutonic, antiSemitic, shrilled at U. S. financiers for associating with the "notorious" German Dye Trust, harked back to War days in which German chemists had unkindly embarrassed the U. S. dye industry through failure to publish their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bosch Invasion | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...organs, that are different in men and women, what each part is for and how it works." She described the male and female genital apparatus in main detail, with illustrations by Dr. Robert Latou Dickinson, gynecologist and eugenist. She told of ovulation. She described insemination. She wrote: "Don't let any one drag you into nasty talk or thought about sex. It is not a nasty subject." She mentioned the two terrible sexual diseases. She concluded with: "The physical side of love is the intensely intimate part of it, and the most critical for happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Sex Side of Life | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...subject was forthcoming from Cornell rowing authorities at a later hour last night. Tech is very anxious not to miss rowing with Harvard this year, for it is the first time in rowing history that she has ever had a fighting chance to win. If the Ithicans refuse to let her enter the race Saturday, however, it is doubtful if her wish will be gratified, for mid-week races are seldom, if ever, scheduled, and the Engineers and Harvard are both previously engaged for the afternoon of Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS WILL ROW TECH TOMORROW, SATURDAY | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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