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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Ball of Delaware, who is a physician by profession, will retire from the Senate next March, because another Republican beat him in the primaries. Nevertheless, he has a kind thought for the friends he leaves behind-a thought which he has translated into a bill to increase their salaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kind | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

Max admitted that he had told the candidate that he was made for better things and that he had at one time contemplated entering the profession of medicine.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Max Keezer, Optimist, Demands Retraction--Far From Dissatisfied With Life While Business Is Booming | 12/18/1924 | See Source »

With the increasing subjection of faculty, as of students, to the time-clock regime, the tradition of scholarly leisure becomes more and more precious. As the academic profession falls within the grasp of efficient doers, the triple-distilled essence of Copey's individuality is the more highly prized. His is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HAIL, BLITHE SPIRIT!" | 12/16/1924 | See Source »

The need for preserving business "secrets" and the very bigness of business machinery prevent the modern parent from copying the method of Benjamin Franklin's father, who took his son to the various occupations, and then let him choose the one he liked best. The Committee on Choice of Vocations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUO VADIS? | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

Plutarco Calles started life as a school teacher and was for 17 years a persuasive pedagog. In the exercise of his profession, he was imbued with some of that idealism that lit the soul of the late ex-President Woodrow Wilson. But in Mexico of that day he was not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: In Mexico | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

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