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...applecheeked." It is observed by statisticians that there are some two million "surplus" or unmarried British women. A third observation, to which the foregoing may or may not bear relation, is that English women have agitated Feminism?i.e., assertion of the equality, if not superiority, of women to men???longer, more militantly and along more extreme lines than women in any other modern nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex War | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

Bringing a divine spirit to the world of men???the function of cathedrals, temples and meetinghouses ; creeds, dogmas and theologies ; churches, denominations and sects ; priests, ministers and parsons; all the instruments of religion ? involves many controversial questions. Not least of these questions is : how far may the church properly intrude in industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Church Industrial | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...down over his forehead. Gone is the drooping walrusness of his once black moustache. What is there to mark him from the obscurity out of which he came? To date, only that he?one of the greatest constitutional lawyers in the Senate, one of the most conscientious, careful-minded men???is the greatest discoverer of political mud in this generation. This will be all?unless Mr. Fall or Mr. Sinclair or Mr. Doheny goes to jail. If one of them serves a jail sentence, then that finely molded head of Senator Walsh becomes much more?it becomes heroic, the chiseled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow-grinding Mill | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...long red coats and stovepipe hats; white stallions more graceful than swans; blear-eyed elephants performing feats of incredible sagacity; chariot racers, trapeze artists, ladies in spangles who wear jeopardy like a flower in their hair, sword- swallowers, snake-charmers, clowns in shreds and patches, fat women, thin men???these blithe barbarians nightly astound sober Manhattan. But the circus this year is different?for one supreme reason: the carnivora are gone. There are no wild animal acts. No sharply smiling lady makes small boys lose their peanuts when she puts her golden head in the lion's mouth; no clown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 6, 1925 | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

...dinner. The affair did not look, at first glance exciting. Yet President Coolidge and Chief Justice Taft were sorry not be there; they sent long telegrams. Other messages from famed U. S. men* poured in: "Congratulations," they said; "Many Happy Returns of the Day." For these four old men???J. A. Smith, Congressman Theodore E. Burton, Harvey D. Goulder, Probate Judge Alexander Hadden?had all completed 50 years of law practice in Cleveland, were being dined in consequence by the Cleveland Bar Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robbery | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

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