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A "homey" man in Washington, he lives with his family in a rented furnished house in a quiet section. His young daughters are "in society," which he shuns. He plays no golf, no cards, no craps. He sings "darkey songs" accompanying himself on the piano. In South Carolina he is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

There is a great deal of deploring and viewing with alarm concerning the decadence of the Yale spirit. Mr. T. A. D. Jones chairman of the Yale Football Committee reproached the undergraduates of Yale for not turning out to one of these rallies on the eve of the late lamented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

This little lyric was the popular expression of a fad which made famous its founder, Horace Fletcher, some 20 years ago. John D. Rockefeller took it up and provided a prose version of its message: "Don't gobble your food. 'Fletcherize,' or chew very slowly while you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fletcherizing | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Now for the mouthful of Sloan's Liniment. The rest of the piece is pretty weak. It is billed as "a comedy with music" which is exactly what it is. The comedy is good; the rest is mediocre. The music is fair, the sets likewise, and the rest of the...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

* Mrs. Hylan is still falsely accused of having said: "You said a mouthful, Queen."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Graftocrat | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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