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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...religious life of America must be saved from both the selfish and the sentimental, to the sacrificial. Very often a feeling of being sentimental toward Chris tian things covers a selfish attitude. We take it for granted that because we can feel, we have thereby the facts that under lie Christianity. The fact that underlies Christianity is the Cross ? that is the attitude we should take toward life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Indian Road | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Vilhjalmur Stefansson, who in his Arctic explorations often ate nothing but meat, last week completed in Manhattan a year's intensive meat-eating (no vegetables). Physicians of the Russell Sage Institute will report their findings in six months. Said Explorer Stefansson: "I feel perfectly fit, am wide awake, and am more aggressive. . . . I slept well and developed lots of brand new ideas. You know, I deal in ideas now?I have passed the stage where I have to carry them out." Explorer Stefansson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 8, 1929 | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...however, that she still pursues an active career was proved by last week's account of a season's stewardship. She has covered a 21,000-mile concert tour which began in Manhattan, went through Canadian cities, through Manhattan again to Chicago, the Pacific Coast, back through the South. Often she gave three concerts a week, sometimes two a day. Last week fatigued, she arrived in Manhattan from New Orleans on the S. S. Momus. In May she sails for France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 8, 1929 | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Architects are often heard scoffing at interior decorators. They feel that their own diligent study of ornament and design is a better basis for indoor work than the fancies of a chintzy enthusiast. In- teresting therefore is the exhibition, now at Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, of modernist interiors conceived by seven architects, a landscape architect and a ceramic worker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Indoor Architecture | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Last week in The Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., there were no students. But in their dispersed homes where they were passing their Easter vacation, the students thought often of their school. For to The Hill two great things had happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hobby Hall | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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