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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Standing in a dense crowd at Lafayette Mall on the Common, Boston, an untidy-looking man with a bundle of magazines under his arm put a 50¢ piece between his teeth, bit it hard and grinned. In front of him stood a preacherman whom some recognized as Rev. Jason Franklin Chase, Secretary of the New England Watch and Ward Society, guardian of Boston morals. Nearby waited a distinguished gentleman whom some recognized as Arthur Garfield Hays, lawyer, defender of John Scopes, of the Countess Cathcart. And everybody stared unfavorably at the untidy man with the magazines. He had just committed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hatrack | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...Office Department had barred from the mails not only the issue of the American Mercury containing "Hatrack," but all reprints in whatever form. At Farmington, Mo., home town of Hatrack and of the author of "Hatrack" (Herbert Asbury, a member of the staff of the New York Herald Tribune), Rev. Frank T. Jarnigan exulted: "This is one of the greatest moral victories Farmington has ever won." He intimated that prayers of thanksgiving would be said in his church (Methodist) and a congratulatory message sent to the Postmaster General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hatrack | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...December 8 Rt. Rev. Lloyd Jones gave a short address followed by discussion...

Author: By J. P. Hubbard ., | Title: P. B. H. Committees Submit Annual Reports | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

...Social Service work of the Society has been conducted with the aid of Rev. f. C. Lawrence and Rev. W. C. Hicks. About 25 men have been engaged in the work, all of which has been of a definite religious nature...

Author: By J. P. Hubbard ., | Title: P. B. H. Committees Submit Annual Reports | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

...Baker 2G.B. W. H. Cary 1G., W. S. Clark 3G., W. H. Clark 1G., F. K. Endo 2T.S., M. A. Francon 2G., T. E. Frank 2G., J. M. Hernandez 3G., B. P. Hivale 4G., S. B. Jones, H. W. Kite 1G.Ed., Rev. F. C. Lawrence 1G., B. K. Little 1T.S., R. P. Miller 2G., A. N. Moore 2G., I. G. Sbu, gr.T.S., T. E. Terrill 1G. Respectfully submitted, R. L. Olson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phillips Brooks House Publishes Report | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

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