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...terrible, although some don't mind them as bad as the mosquitoes. Usually the frogs start just about the time the mosquitoes first get through the screens, about dusk. . . . We've tried to poison them with bichloride of mercury tablets . . . but ... I thought they even sang louder after that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: In The Bronx | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Yours for louder and funnier sermons on Baseball Stitching; Soldiers Bonus; Boston Business; Faith; Hope; and the greatest of all, "What's-Wrong-With-Crew. Eugene Du Bois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Naively Humorous Writer | 3/18/1931 | See Source »

...Mother MacDonald. Rather more anxious than Old Mother Hubbard was James Ramsay MacDonald last week, for the dogs of unemployment were baying louder than usual, and in the nation's cupboard were few bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pocket Wildcat; Mother Hubbard | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...advisers are called) vowed that it was Citizen Coolidge's opening bid for presidential consideration next year. Western agrarians openly mocked the attack on the Farm Board, called Mr. Coolidge "the farmers' arch-enemy." Meanwhile most Eastern editorial comment agreed with Critic Coolidge, inveighed all the louder against price stabilization as a crook-headed economic principle on which President Hoover, sooner or later, must do a politically painful about-face. Federal Farm Board Chairman Legge courteously replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Critic Coolidge | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...office force at the headquarters of the World's Sunday School Association in Manhattan assembles for a brief prayer, "to thank our Heavenly Father for His bounties and to ask His blessing upon the Sunday School work in all the world." Last week their chorus surged louder, augmented by the managers of the North American Board, who had assembled for their semi-annual meeting. The managers praised God for the fact that, after exactly 150 years of Sunday School activity,* 33,751,623 scholars were attending 320,620 evangelical Sunday Schools in every part of the world. They also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sunday Schools | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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