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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would require at least half a dozen student vagabonds today to attend the lectures which require the consideration of every chronic lecture room loiterer. At 9 o'clock nothing of great importance is likely to occur beyond those events which always enliven the existence of every Yard dweller at the hour when mops and pails come into their own in hands of the Yard biddies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/16/1926 | See Source »

...beginning of this and of last year gives a rough indication. On Jan. 1, 1925, listed bonds totaled 1,333 and listed stocks 926ative increase in stocks over bonds during the past year indicates very general prosperity, since such an unprecedented increase in new share issues could occur only under most favorable economic conditions. The figures also have a very real bearing on perhaps the leading banking problem of the dayt time. But the Stock Exchange's listing figures show that, not high prices simply, but a vast increase of available Stock Exchange collateral is responsible for this situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growth of Exchange Listings | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...started fighting among themselves. Scandalized, the Surrey Union Huntsmen rode up and tried to disperse the mongrel pack by a drastic and ungentle plying of whips Their morning had gone simply blotto.* Their tempers were up, and mongrel hides offered a safe issuance for spleen. It did not occur to them that the whelps might belong to anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Huntsmen | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

That a lashing with knotted cords, wielded by women, is funny will never occur to the Priest of Bonbon. For it was he who was thus scourged. But set in the headlines of the New York World, this bit of medieval calisthenics requires a civilized smile at the futility of ancient tortures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LADIES, BE GOOD | 1/7/1926 | See Source »

...unostentatiously from the U. S. to attend the Madras conference, leaving behind him in the Philosophers' Book Shop, Manhattan, one Captain R. L. Jones, full of faith. To a reporter of the New York Herald Tribune, the bookish Captain hinted that the reincarnation of Christ in Mr. Krishnamurti would occur quite soon, he being now 30 years of age?again reminiscent. And this information the Herald Tribune reporter expansively divulged to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At Madras | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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