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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Insurgent as Zeus's own thunder, up at once arose Senator Borah, freebooting generalissimo, to challenge the Voice to continue. Though this was a war he talked of a plowshare, to which the Voice, he said, had put its hand and whence it could not now turn away. '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Camp Trouble | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

"I regard it as the duty of Wilson's friends to tell all they can by way of clearing the man's reputation as a human being. (As a statesman he needs no defense.) His mistreatment of old friends was pathological. And those few friends of his who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Wilson's Infirmity | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Kelly, according to the taxi-driver, who for reasons of his own having to do with the police, preferred to remain anonymous, refused the tendered manifesto, and nothing happened for a few minutes. "Then," he said, "another traffic cop passed by, and Cohen offered him one of his sheets. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $10,000 DAMAGES AS COHEN GROUNDS ON SQUARE ISLAND | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

9. Each club shall, annually before Commencement Day, appoint a graduate representative to serve throughout the following year on an Advisory Committee, which committee shall elect its own chairman, who need not be a representative appointed by a club, and shall consider matters arising under this agreement and such a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 21 Announced as First Date for Club Pledging-Crimson Prints Inter-Club Compact | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

"As for our own show," he continued, "the censors were very kind. They were probably all drunk the night they came to see it."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy and Boston are Troubles in Groucho's Pharynx Which Harvard Might Alleviate--But Football Comes First | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

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