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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Modern World," read it, and then return to finish this book, and after this proceed to "Process and Reality," the most difficult of all. Those who have a grounding in philosophy will find the chapters on Objects and Subjects. Appearance and Reality and the derived interpretation of Truth and Beauty extremely stimulating...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: BOOKENDS | 4/18/1933 | See Source »

...sign of spiritual oppression in Germany; to the outer world they are proof of its rulers' lack of confidence and of their incapacity. Too many people detest the actions of the present German Government; too many agencies are working and will continue to work to spread the truth about it, for the prohibition of this paper or that to do any injury except to the German Government itself. No one will fail to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Swastika & the Press | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...quite right. Undiscouraged by salary cuts, suspensions and failures of other circuses. Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey's is still the world's greatest show. And for each of its 24 displays Dexter Fellows has a resounding, polysyllabic jawbreaker of commendation. With his famed adherence to literal truth, he makes some concessions: "I admit we have no gorilla. I will go further and say we have no giasticutos, no hyfandodge, no auk. But we have things just as protolithic, and more macrobiosian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: No Giasticutos, No Hyfandodge | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...essentially important element attending the issue shall be concealed from the buying public. This proposal adds to the ancient rule of caveat emptor ['Let the buyer beware'] the further doctrine: 'Let the seller also beware' [caveat venditor]. It puts the burden of telling the whole truth on the seller. It should give impetus to honest dealing in securities and thereby bring back public confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Caveat Venditor | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...truth of the matter is there have been remarkably few cancellations and that there has been no surplus of baby chicks in this territory during the banking holiday. . . . I know of n > industry which has experienced such a steady flow of incoming orders through the present difficulties, as our hatcheries. Although the moratorium has struck during the height of the baby chick season, I can introduce you to numer>inn hatcherymen in this district who have more orders on their books (accompanied by a substantial deposit) than they had booked at the same date last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1933 | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

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