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...pair of shoes. The players have their crafts; they make enough pottery and carve enough wood to keep body and soul together under ordinary circumstances. But during the long and arduous season of training through which they must go to produce the play, the baying of the wolf grows louder and louder. In order to continue to give the play, in fulfillment of their vow made over three hundred years ago, they must resort to drastic measures. And so they are coming to the United States during next October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREAD FOR ART | 4/24/1923 | See Source »

...eligible to vote. Only 26,705,246 voted." ¶ If At the opening session a rule was adopted limiting speeches to three minutes. ¶Said Mrs. Park: "The League never advocates the election of women to any position solely because they are women."¶ There was no crying of "Louder, louder" as at male conventions. When delegates could not hear they quietly raised their hands. ¶ Herbert Hoover, Secretary of Commerce, advocated participation by the United States in the World Court. ¶ A resolution was adopted to recommend State laws providing: "An equal interest of spouses in each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: At Des Moines | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...Information Committee for alleged propagandist efforts. The Administration Publicity office would doubtless degenerate in a very short time into a propaganda bureau with the sole object of keeping the defending party in and the besieging party put. It probably would not even be successful, to that extent. Actions speak louder than words. If an Administration has been successful, "virtues will plead like angels trumpet-tongued". And conversely, if its wares are worthless, no amount of salesmanship will be effective in dumping them on the community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL SALESMANSHIP | 4/6/1923 | See Source »

Anent Theodore Roosevelt: "Roosevelt sang louder than anyone in the congregation and made the responses in a vigorous voice. Doctor Moerdyke's text was: Be ye doers of the word and not hearers only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Extracts from Kohlsaat | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...violin turned out to be a good investment. In the second act its successor is bringing big dividends from audiences flocking to hear the young Yiddish genius. Unhappily, the war has meanwhile started and the violinist feels the call to arms louder than the whispering of his muse, or the terrified protectiveness of his mother. At the end of the act he shakes off her imploring arms and starts off for the war against oppression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: First Nights | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

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