Word: reader
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Permit me to congratulate you exterminating upon your most effective manner of examining one James L Milstead, as a reader of TIME. My personal opinion is that you have lost nothing and gained much by so doing. It is my personal opinion that he is the outstanding type of that particular class of individuals who find plenty of good in your publication until his and your ideas do not harmonize...
...note a letter from a Virginia reader [James L. Milstead] in your March 19 issue in regard to the article mentioned that "riles" me considerably...
...haunts; the stories of fennecs in South Africa, grey wolves of the Artic, and cobras in India. Mr. Scoville, the author of three other books on wild life, and a field naturalist of long standing, evidently knows his subject well, and has the imagination and ability to give the reader an extremely vivid picture of the scene he portrays...
...become, though leaving still the scores of amusing incidents to color the author's reminiscences. Although all the stories deal with the war, there is a wide variety of style and type. The collection is a good one and makes an excellent change in diet for the reader who has been confining his reading to longish novels...
...life of Alexander Pope, "Vendetta," by J. E. Barnett, which is probably the high light of the entire issue. It is a straightforward, readable account of Pope's literary feud with Lady Wortley Montagu--an account which is attractive chiefly, perhaps, because its pretensions are modest and the reader is pleasantly surprised to find them more than fulfilled...