Word: papere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, Sept. 27, you printed a footnote in which you described LA PRENSA of Buenos Aires, "the paper of the working classes...
While LA PRENSA has been so described by others before you, the phrase is far from giving an accurate summing up of this great newspaper. LA PRENSA, as a matter of fact, is not "the paper of the working classes," but is the paper of the Argentine nation. Strictly independent and always quick to defend any class that might be subjected to injustice, LA PRENSA has been characterized by the high sense of responsibility of its editors. LA PRENSA is as a matter of fact too scholarly to be "the paper of the working classes," and attentive reading...
...dedicatory services there was to be sung a new hymn,* the first verse of which came to Dr. van Dyke one fine morning last spring while he was knee-deep in his favorite troutstream. Forgetting line, flies, fish and footing, Dr. van Dyke fetched out a scrap of paper and wrote...
...treasure to their newspapers, via the Associated Press! Through ever-ready Secretary Everett Sanders, President Coolidge made answer as best he could to the "boys" (as Washington correspondents have delighted in being called since the blustery days of Roosevelt). He used up only half a sheet of letter-paper and signed his name. The wording of this missive remained unpublished, as did the "boys' " letter to him, but presumably Mr. Coolidge set his friends down gently with some of the following points: 1) It was the President's as well as every other citizen's privilege...
...Democratic Government . . . the strongest Ministry assembled in Poland since the re-establishment of Polish independence [1918].- This enthusiasm was traceable in some degree to the satisfaction of wealthy newspaper owners at seeing in the Cabinet these potent monarchist landowners MM. Nieza- vytowski and Meysztowicz. Paradoxically enough the Socialist news- paper Robotnik (the Workman) founded by Pilsudski a decade ago was loud in condemning him last week for taking the decisive step at which he has balked so long. Foreign observers unanimously expressed the hope that Marshal Pilsudski had definitely mastered the tendency to vacillating irresolution which has caused the Polish...