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...well-wisher of the Spanish-speaking nations of the world), any article relating to Spanish-speaking peoples interests me particularly and it is one of my hobbies to correct any erroneous conceptions formed of the aforesaid peoples and their countries. If Mr. Bleecker will observe more closely my letter, he will notice that I attached more importance to explaining about the Basque country than I did to Paolino's nationality. This statement answers, I trust, the question of Nicholas Cuyler Bleecker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1927 | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

...reiterate that my principal motive in sending my letter to TIME was to correct an obviously over-looked error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1927 | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

...letter published in TIME, Nicholas Cuyler Bleecker said: "... I must ask why a person named Morris Sussman should excite himself as to whether this 'pug' [Paolino Uzcudun] was born north or south of the Pyrenees. ... I shall welcome 'one' Sussman's reply to my questions if TIME will publish this letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1927 | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

...Recently, I wrote you a letter objecting to your use of "&" instead of "and" and referring to such couplets as "hands & feet," "room & board," "John Doe & wife." I note your reply in the current issue that you use this grotesque abbreviation to conserve space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1927 | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

...turns on the letter "A". There is a Presbyterian Church in the U. S. - usually known as the Southern Presbyterian Church. The only difference in the name of the two denominations is the "A", which of course, is abbreviation of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1927 | 2/1/2005 | See Source »

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