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Everyone detests it, yet everyone swallows gallons of it while hating every mouthful. We must abolish this Northern-Oriental beverage and return to coffee and chocolate. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Savage Maxims | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Convention. A message from President Coolidge opened the Legion's business sessions in the Trocadero Palace. Then came the year's resolutions, chief among them one urging the creation of a separate U. S. department of aeronautics, headed by a Cabinet member, "as soon as warranted." Up jumped Francis Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: In Paris | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

The custom as well as the privilege of a drama uplift organization like the Repertory is to bite off larger pieces than it can chew. "John The Baptist," adapted by Frances Jewett from the "Johanues" of Hermann Sudermann, turned out to be quite a mouthful and was mangled with more...

Author: By H. C. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/13/1926 | See Source »

He kept on using quiet expletives, more out of decency, it seemed, than real surprise. Captain MacMillan, with the good ship Bowdoin safe in winter anchorage, had brought him down to show him civilization, and Abie Bromfield, "Eskimo" (whose parents were English) felt a certain responsibility to his host. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Abie Bromfield | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

*"Artificial dentures" is a more precious term. The number of teeth was 29,412,243, enough for 919,132 full sets of 32 teeth. Each tooth brought 4½c, each mouthful $1.40.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Aug. 30, 1926 | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

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