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Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME did not "sleuth." The repository chosen by Governor Smith for his 50 cents was reported casually by many a daily newspaper. But even if it had not been so reported, TIME would not have hesitated to refer to so well-known a fact as Governor Smith's Roman Catholicism?a fact about which he, at least, is not hypersensitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...refer to us as bleary because we lack a Ku Klux Klan, which would do away with some of the colonial peculiarities which are imposed upon us from the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...appears that President Wilson wants to form a League of Nations first and then refer everything to it. He has no clear idea of what is meant by such a League. His position in America becomes increasingly difficult, and he will probably have to go back soon and is desperately anxious to take something back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Posthumous Onslaughts | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Charter subscriber. First complaint. You refer to Wayne B. Wheeler as "high salaried." Wasn't. Got $8,000 a year. All he'd take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...recent issue [TIME, Sept. 5] you referred to "children, insultingly called kiddies" and were commended in the LETTERS column of TIME, Sept. 19. In this same issue [Sept. 19] you inconsistently described a baby parade made up of "small-appearing brats." Which is preferable? I do not refer to my children in either way, but if someone should inquire about my "brats," I should consider it much more insulting to my children and me ^ than for them to be referred to as "kiddies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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