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...Awakening from the dull phlegmatic sleep of centuries, America determined to take up arms against a more arrogant, more cruel foe than Kaiserism and break the shackles that enslaved a nation???the tyranny of intemperance, the despotism of drink." It was still as a Dry that he was retired from the Senate in 1923 by Edward Irving Edwards, Democrat, who claimed to be (and was) "as wet as the Atlantic Ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Morrow v. Frelinghuysen | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

SUSAN B. ANTHONY, THE WOMAN WHO CHANGED THE MIND OF A NATION???R. C. Dorr?Stokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Virile Tang | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...Klan believes in the upbuilding of the American nation???founded, as history emphatically declares, on the supremacy of the white race, the genius of the Nordic and Anglo-Saxon peoples and the free private interpretation of God's word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: At Klansas Sity | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...conquer cancer and rid the world of it, regardless of the cost." He declared that he did not know whether the cure would be effected through a serum or radium. His predictions were evidently for the former, for he declared that medicine could cure the ills of the nation???Congress, morons, lunatics, Harry Thaw and newspaper headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer, Beware!: Cancer, Beware! | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

Building booms come less often than booms in other industries, but when they do they are apt to last longer. The prospects for building in 1924, estimated by the Dow Service, are $600,000,000 for New York City and $6,000,000,000 for the nation???both of them new high records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Construction in 1924 | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

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