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Such was the phenomenon brought to light by one Robert Marshall, tree experimenter of Missoula, Mont. In the Nation, he wrote: observed a peculiar biological-political relationship in the annual rings of the trees. Three marked periods of retarded growth were manifest, just prior to 1828, 1884 and 1912. These were the years of major catastrophes for Republicans. In 1828, log-cabin-and-hard-cider Andrew Jackson smote them down; in 1884, rotund-reformer Grover Cleveland, in 1912, scholar Woodrow Wilson. ... It struck me that possibly the same lack of rainfall which caused the trees to wane also caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Omen | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Today, in Appleton Chapel, Harvard College gives manifest evidence of its share in this timeless celebration of its great president. There will be no more parades. But the spirit behind this afternoon's service will be that which will survive all the flags and academic glories that ever celebrated this man yet alive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO MORE PARADES | 3/19/1927 | See Source »

...family loyalty, and a race loyalty, but no national loyalty he is not affected by the war situation in the manner of a European type. The Jew, a realist, sees the economic waste of war, and desires peace in which to make his competitive economic superiority manifest. The European so completely lacks the rational disinclination of the Jew to fight that he applies to it the term "cowardice,"* and does not recognize it as a virtue. Thus many Jews died during the War, but many more were able to distance competitors in business whose commercial efficiency was lowered by their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jews | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...remove all taint of suspicion that I speak from interested motives, I remark that I was born and reared in the Presbyterian faith. . . . I do not propose to interfere with the efforts of the Executive to protect the interests of the United States until and unless it becomes manifest that he is pursuing a dangerous course. . . . Sir, I do not believe we are in danger of war with Mexico unless it is stirred up by intemperate speeches and intemperate articles in newspapers. . . . Intolerance, sir, is the child of ignorance. Give me the radius of any man's intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Wrangle | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...equity, an uncertainty of opinion may arise even after the greatest professional authorities have been consulted and that this uncertainty may inevitably continue until the courts, in the course of formal proceedings, have pronounced themselves on the matter at issue. Neither is there any reason made manifest why Councillor Fitzgerald's view of the unconstitutionality of the Harvard Boston co-operative agreement should necessarily be accepted as correct until the particular question now raised has been judicially determined. But, by and large, as one more notable entry in the annals of undergraduate journalism, the editors of the Crimson have "runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard, Consult Thyself" | 1/28/1927 | See Source »

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