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...radiate more sunshine to our fellow men and scatter with a spendthrift hand the seeds of kindness and charity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Texas | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...guerilla type of warfare indulged in by the rebels has precluded a decisive French victory. The French have naturally been able to scatter the half-savage tribesmen temporarily with modern war implements whenever a battle of any size has been staged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Henry Est Arrive | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...protest and protest strongly against such antics on the part of the Prince of Wales as you describe in your issue of Nov. 2. No decent young man dresses himself up in girl's clothes and appears in a farce called The Bathroom Door. There are enough scatter-brained girls who call themselves " vamps" without the Prince making a "Royal Vamp" of himself. I visited England last year and want to say that a great many people in London know him for what he is. Too many Americans think he is a sweet, babyfaced, "innocent," "embarrassed" young man ! That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Incomplete | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...gave most undergraduates time to finish up their examinations and flee the city of heat, but a few wretches are still basting their brains. By the time that this spell is passed, Commencement will be a thing of the present, and with that once over, the college community will scatter to every corner of the globe where amusement or work can be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE WEATHER | 6/11/1925 | See Source »

Chickie. So fast do the new cinema actresses come that even the professional observer must struggle to keep them straight. Dorothy Mackaill is the latest to scatter her charms convincingly across the greater part of a picture. She is not exactly new-but she is just becoming recognized. Beyond the beauty parlor attributes, she possesses humor and imagination. Whether she has the irresistible something that makes the great popular heroines is difficult to say. Yet any picture in which she plays can't be entirely bad. Chickie is a fair example. She is a young stenographer who quarrels with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 4, 1925 | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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