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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...campaign trinkets goes into a number of things. The most elaborate is the campaign text book giving the party platform, acceptance speeches of the candidates and other good party propaganda. These are distributed to local campaigners, to editors, to correspondents, etc.?wherever they may do good?and they cost perhaps $50,000. There are also many thousands of pamphlets, much cheaper to get out, but much more numerous. There are posters and lithographs of the candidates which cost about four cents apiece. In 1920, the Republicans distributed 5,000,000 of these in crucial states. There are also campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Money Goes | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...text of the telegram which was sent to the Prince at the summer estate of James A. Burden, Syosset, L. L., is as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION INVITES PRINCE OF WALES TO SPEAK THIS WEEK | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Founded in 1899, the Union offers to its members the attractions of a completely equipped club. The restaurant serves an average of 500 meals a day. Its library of some 14,000 volumes includes not only works of general interest but many histories and text books useful in college courses. In addition to reading, game, and lounge rooms, it has a well-equipped pool and billiard room and a barber shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION WILL OPEN DOORS TO UNIVERSITY TODAY | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...Keith circuit clown, nor a newspaper colyumist, nor a child "playing animals" gave voice to this utterance. It was the Rev. Z. Colin O'Farrell announcing his text for a sermon against Evolution in the First Baptist Church of Butte, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Monkey into Pulpit | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...Charles Jaggers, born a slave in the first half of the 19th Century, began preaching from fence corners, always on one text: "Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus" (Philippians 2:5). With some contributions, he established a mission; with others he took the gospel to the chain gangs. At the end of each year he took one cent salary. He was wont to say: "My services belong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rev. Charles Jaggers | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

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