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UPROOTED - Brand Whitlock - Appleton ($2). You see them wherever you go but especially in Paris and on the Riviera-the uprooted ones, the people without a country, This is not a realistic book about them, for it is full of happy endings, special cases. Yet you can imagine, or you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Replanted | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

Brand Whitlock would be a good man to write an Uprooted laid right in the U. S.-the uprooting of small-town folk and their transplanting, with various degrees of success, in big cities. He was born at Urbana, Ohio, 57 years ago, becoming a political correspondent on the old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Replanted | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

At Versailles, the wind blew-blew so hard that it uprooted a fine willow that had been weeping for Napoleon for nearly 100 years. In 1832, this tree was planted at Versailles from a cutting, obtained under British fire, by a Lieutenant Drouville from Napoleon's grave at St...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Jul. 20, 1925 | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

No doubt, the female-of the species will smile lightly at this brave attempt to refurbish the bristling glory of the cave man. The instinct of vanity in man is too ancient to be uprooted in one generation. Goadod by Colgate's hammering attacks on the hairy face, blinded by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROTECTION OF THE MALES | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

''Perhaps Mrs. Stoner does not know that this idea ... is not new, but has been radically advanced, logically analyzed and fearlessly uprooted in an illuminating children's book entitled Greetings and a Message to the Dear Children, by Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D. (Doctor of Christian Science). ... In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chenophobes | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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