Word: mindedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last vestige of hesitancy and vote against Herbert Hoover the Quaker and for Governor Smith the Roman Catholic. Perhaps in the Quaker Church, with its lack of ritual, there is inculcated a disdain for the ritual of others. Brought up in the worship of silence, Mr. Hoover will not mind making a fine old hymn of our fathers into a catch-tune of the hustings. I have been a Republican, if that is what it is to vote for Taft, Hughes, Harding and Coolidge, but I am observant and, I hope reverent. Politics is a trade and a business nowadays...
TIME'S method of axe-grinding is the most subtle in journalistic history: It is therefore the most powerful and unimpeachable. One does not mind that in so excellent a news-medium. What one does mind is such far-fetched pretensions to the opposite...
...York Committee of Fourteen, thought tolerant Japanese last week, probably had in mind not the Geisha, but the Joro. A Japanese male of lowest estate, called an Uma or "horse" imparts in a few moments to the despised Joro such little learning as she, coarse and unfit for Geishahood, is thought to require...
Many aeronautical experts hold the dirigible the answer to the problem of how to make trans-Atlantic air services both profitable and safe. Two nations, Germany and England, have been rushing airship construction with this purpose in mind, but while a giant German Zeppelin will be ready for flight next month, English efforts to build the R-100 at Howden, Yorkshire, have met with serious delays. Government subsidies, already totaling $1,750,000, are at an end until test flights may prove successful. No funds are available for the wages of 300 skilled workmen, now sheathing the airship in silver...
STRANGE INTERLUDE?Eugene O'Neill's prolonged diagnosis of ills the flesh and the mind are heir to (TIME...