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...nominate a man for the U. S. Presidency. The vortex of the event was in the Midwestern flatlands. The result would work no immediately perceptible change in the day-to-day life of millions and millions of citizens. The result would be a headline in the newspapers, a shout across-lots, a word by radio, to the vague majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Grand Old Party | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Collins showed a tendency to shout, "We know that already!" and "Don't lie to us!" whenever Miss Savage answered his questions. After some hours of this tea was served. Ensuing dialogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Damnable Shame! | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

With dubious incredulity and then with exhilaration Germans learned, last week, that in Paris students of the Latin Quarter were rushing up and down the Grands Boulevards shouting and successfully inciting passersby to shout, "Vive L'Alle-magne!" (Long Live Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Iron Gustav | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...feet of water. Standing in this, Edward West yelled for help. As he did so, his feet sank slowly into the mud and the water rose slowly along his neck, up his chin. At the end of an hour, the water reached the mouth of Edward West. Unable to shout any more, in a few minutes he would be unable to breathe. As he waited for a slow drowning, Edward West saw the face of one George N. Lyman at the top of the narrow hole. George Lyman lowered a ladder, Edward West climbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 11, 1928 | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...Governor's call to arms is mere political chicanery. But the public confidence in the present method of choice of candidates is already so shaky, that this putative affront by over-alled bureaucracy may happily topple it. With an improved radio system relaying to a passive citizenry every shout of the peasant revolt outside the smoke filled hotel room where the nocturnal setters-up of presidents are bartering votes, it is possible that a disgusted populace may at last move to gain the right of choice of president that has been kept from it so long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARM AND FIRESIDE | 6/7/1928 | See Source »

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