Word: offerred
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While so many of your readers seem to be writing detractions of your red-bordered cover [TIME, Jan. 31, Feb. 14, April 18. May 2, 9, and June 13], I wish to offer a constructive suggestion. Your cover is already red and white, so why not print the word TIME in blue? Then change your subhead from "The Weekly Newsmagazine" to "The National Weekly" (this also in blue...
...that Mrs. Coolidge likes circuses and graduated from college in '02, and that Governor Smith uses 25% more words expressing his appreciation of the Boy Scouts than does Mr. Coolidge. Not being an aspirant to any Ask Me Another prizes, I discontinued there, and have only to offer you this advice. Don't send sample copies with your circular letters, and do not bother to wax so eloquent about TIME to people who have seen or read...
...valley-dwellers away from the homes to which they had returned with the receding of the flood waters which now are running into the Gulf of Mexico. The new flood, caused by heavy rains, is not so great as its predecessor, but passes through a country whose shattered levees offer relatively little resistance. Crops, hastily planted in still muddy ground, have been inundated again, and from 15,000 to 20,000 persons in Arkansas alone were once more forced to abandon their homes before the new onrush...
...used to cover the difference between the cost of education and the tuition income. To the man with means it would mean abolishing a system of philanthropy which is neither added nor wanted. To the man who could not afford such a charge at the time it would offer a self respecting means of obtaning an education without inflctng useless hardships...
GOETHE says in his old age that all his works were but parts of one great confession. It has been claimed that this was true of every artist and it probably is, though the dramas or Schiller and the Epics of Homer may offer some difficulties to the interpreter, and the works of Shakespeare, seen under this view, have not yet given the last answer to the question, whether Bacon or Shakespeare. There are, however, writers whose life and work proceed hand in hand in such a way that each new work is on its face a distinct confession...