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...that Will Hays was a menace to America, and I have never since seen fit to retract my statement. During my Presidential campaign, almost eight years ago, I dwelt repeatedly on a $15,000,000 'slush fund' which I accused the Republican Party of receiving. . . . There are untold funds that went to the Harding campaign fund, of which no trace will ever be found, in all probability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Mr. Cox | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...system when coolly viewed offers untold possibilities at Harvard. If a students considers that he has been hardily dealt with by an unbending professor, he gathers his band and goes to pay the professor a call. Half an hour later he comes out with his mark raised to a substantial B. The one objection would be that the band would probably charge more than the Widow's though to be sure the effort would not cost the student such mental agony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVING MUSIC | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

...world turns green today in honor of that famous snake-destroyer St. Patrick. In those capitals of Ireland, Boston and New York, green clad parades will tie up traffic for untold hours, shopkeepers of all sorts will adopt a thick brogue in self-protection from belligerent green partisans, and the green flag for a day supercedes all others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEN GAGE | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

Last week it was announced that Miss Miller was about to espouse Hinduism, and would marry Sir Tukoji during the present week. Thereupon untold quarts & gallons of jewels will be hers to wear, though his to retain. For more than a year the authorities of the British Raj and those of Indore have been in controversy over the possible future complications ensuing upon the marriage of a U. S. damsel to a Hindu who already has two wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fortunate Damsels | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Crosse & Blackwell jams are famed in England, but known in the U.S. only to epicures. If the company had factories in the U. S. and Canada and if it employed skilled advertising agencies, it would sell untold numbers of jars & cans of jams and other preserves, just as the solidly established U. S. firms, like H. J. Heinz Co. and Libby, McNeill & Libby, do. Such expansion requires money, which might be raised by sale of Crosse & Blackwell stock. To do that, company directors last week asked their stockholders' permission. Some stockholders shouted "absolute robbery"; others "gross injustice." A majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Jam & Cheese | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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