Word: reading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...With these premises and qualifyings, may I comment on the "Great Mystery" (TIME, March 18). You tell your subscribers that in the plant of the Cuneo Press, where Cosmopolitan Magazine is printed, "numerous compositors set portions of an article that were 'meaningless fragments' to them." I have read this "On Entering and Leaving the Presidency''; and if anyone has told a TIME writer that even Printer Cuneo could have cut this copy into "takes"* that intelligent compositors could not have recognized as Coolidge biography, the story teller, in my judgment, was trying to put something over...
Upon the invitation of the Department of English, Professor W. B. Drayton Henderson of Dartmouth College will read from his recently published poem. "The New Argonantica", next Thursday in Emerson...
Stokowski is said never to read the newspapers, to disdain his public. Nevertheless, he scheduled for his next and last New York concert, a sure-fire Bach-Wagner program...
...backward in everything and that every other modern nation in the world is much better off than we are. For all this we have ourselves to blame! Let us no longer deceive ourselves with self-complacent talks about imperialistic powers hampering our national progress and prosperity. Let us read the recent history of Japan and bury our conceit and self-deception once for all in shame and repentance...
...money was not available. Thus the Mitchell announcement stabilized the market, much to the disgust of the Federal Reserve Board, which had been rubbing its hands over the money scarcity that its influence had helped produce. That was why Senator Glass made his "face slapping" remark and tried to read Banker Mitchell out of the Federal Reserve System. What with the Glass outburst and a Federal Reserve Board meeting, the market began April in a nervous condition, and stock averages sweated off over four or five points while call money got up to 15%. The Board, however, did nothing; Secretary...