Word: sundays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sunday morning late in January, six men bent upon a secret errand slipped into the empty, silent offices of Cosmopolitan Magazine in Manhattan. Doors were locked, keys turned. Thus barricaded against intrusion, Editor Ray Long of Cosmopolitan sat down with five excited assistants to examine the "dummy" of their April number. The first thing they did was tear out the leading article. It was to be replaced by another article, a mystery article that commanded precedence. Plans were cunningly laid, and when Editor Ray Long entrained for California that night he felt that the secret was left behind...
...There is no correlation between honesty of children's actions and their attendance or non-attendance at Sunday school. In general children coming from private schools were found to cheat less than those from public schools, but this is no indictment against the latter institutions: It is merely a statement of fact regarding the actions of the average child. Furthermore, pupils in progressive schools cheat less on the average than those in conventional schools...
Senator Robinson prevented action on the national origins plan for immigration (see p. 18) by objecting to Senate work on Sunday...
...party is to leave North Station at 12.30 o'clock on Friday and will not return until Sunday evening at 9 o'clock. The leader, Mr. N. E. Odell, of the Geology Department, plans to take the members on the trip to Huntington's and Tuckerman's Ravines. The men making the trip are to be dressed in a complete winter outfit, with snowshoes, ice-axes, and crampons...
...Religion remains today, what it always has been, the chief influence over men's lives. Thirty-six thousand people in the Boston Garden last Sunday, with thousands turned away, to hear a simple sermon on the gospel of Jesus Christ would appear to prove this conclusively...