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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...answer to "Where Do Famous Authors Do Their Writing?" has been made by responses varying from "Under an apple tree" to "On a pad hung over the kitchen sink." Cosmo Bamilton, whose new novel. "The Pleasure House," has just been published by Putnam's, admits bravely to a large fiat in a fine old Georgian house in "Pleadilly, London...

Author: By A. G. C., | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/13/1930 | See Source »

...continues to chase the question throughout three hundred intelligently written pages, and eventually finds the elusive place a pleasant one after all. The man who ventures into the turbulent waters of the Woman Question is liable to be termed a misanthropic epigrammarian disappointed in love and oryptically left to sink or swim by at least one of the New Women. John Macy chose to swim and in so doing has written a book which may leave a mark under a few permanent waves...

Author: By S. P. F., | Title: ABOUT WOMEN, By John Macy William Morrow and Co. New York City, 1930. Price: $2.50. | 5/28/1930 | See Source »

...Younger Generation, three complaints from parents of the faulty instruction and unjust treatment their sons are receiving, two explosions from alumni who are rabid because the team lost the last big game, and a postal card from 'A Citizen and Taxpayer' denouncing the whole institution as a sink of iniquity and a breeder of irreligion and sedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dangerous Trade | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Till the stars shall sink in silence

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Birthday | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...front line of the Christian ministry no longer is in the so-called heathen lands. It runs through the heart of 20th Century civilization. It is on Fifth Avenue and on Broadway, and not in darkest Africa, that the Christian Church will live her abundant life or sink to mediocrity. Is Christ the Son of the Living God? What of the great confession of Peter?*... It is the Christ of Peter's stupendous affirmation who can and will save man and man's society. Only He is the world-sufficient Saviour. In Him, our schisms shall at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Poling's Progress | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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