Word: station
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: TIME has been my favorite magazine since it first appeared; and hence I wish to tell you of an impressive scene which I witnessed yesterday in New York City while riding on the subway. I got on a downtown express at the Grand Central Station about 11 a.m. ; and sitting across from me was a most distinguished looking old gentleman reading TIME. He sat up very straight, holding the magazine before him; and I was glad to see that several people on my side of the car were attracted by the bright red border of TIME'S cover...
...late Emperor Yoshihito (TIME, Jan. 3), they very properly proceeded as though they were escorting a god to his last rest. Expense. Four million yen ($2,000,000) was spent on the funeral. Pomp. Red and gold automobiles for members of the Imperial House, two special railway stations, innumerable hand-tooled pavilions, a funeral railway car, a vast funeral hearse (TIME, Jan. 10), and some 20 miles of road and railroad were built-will never be used again. Numbers. Princes, ambassadors, nobles, and army and navy officers to the number of 12,000 participated in the funeral, while two million...
...chimpanzee deprived of its ovaries can be 'regulated' afresh if one grafts in her the ovaries of a woman, which proves the close relationship between the higher apes and ourselves, since our organs are interchangeable. I therefore have reason to say that the higher apes constitute a station of spare [exchange] parts for the human machine...
Sirs: Being one of your radio fans, I must congratulate you on the program I heard Thursday night from TIME s entertainers Jan. 27, 1927. Your station is very clear here in Truro, N. S., Canada. I would like to suggest to you from Truro, that I would like to hear a program of Scotch music and songs some night. You have got some very good Scotch talent around your station. I would like very much to receive a copy of TIME, or any of the souvenirs you are sending out from your station. I am listening in every night...
...tuning in on Station WEAF, WJZ, WEEI, WJAR, WTAG, WCSH, WTIC, WGY, WGR, WBZ, WLIT, WFI, WRC, KDKA, WCAE, WTAM, WWJ, WSAI, WLIB, WGN, KYW, KSD, WOC, WCCO, WDAF, WHAS, WSM, WSB, WMC, KOA, KPO, KGO, KFI, KGW, KOMO, KFOA or KHQ, radiophiles may hear the voice of the President. He will talk about President Washington from the rostrum of the House of Representatives, some Senators and Congressmen being seated before...