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After touching upon the break-down at Geneva, Sir Austen cried with vigor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chamberlain Grilled | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

Sandberg's masculine vigor exists only in the booming, tough language he cases. In his fundamental ideas and attitude his sentimentality is as bad as that of the most maligned of nineteenth century writers. This is best illustrated in the way he writes about the working class whom he professes to champion. Undoubtedly he does champion them, but he also weeps over their oppression, and is constantly setting them up in potential, and terrible revolution against the ruling classes. Moreover, Sandberg is not really one of the working class because they do not read him. His readers consist mostly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENTIMENTALITY MARKS WORK OF MODERN POETS | 4/2/1926 | See Source »

...Here we have a man who in spite of the difficulties of his environment determined that he was going to live in this word and not apart from it, and who world and not apart from it, and who has succeeded in pushing up through those difficulties. The essential vigor of his life and character are reflected in his poetry, which I believe will be read long after Sandburg has faded into obscurity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENTIMENTALITY MARKS WORK OF MODERN POETS | 4/2/1926 | See Source »

...this theory to practice. He uses a stimulation dose of X-ray one-seventh to one-tenth as strong as needed to produce erythema (redness). His conservative decision was that moderate, carefully regulated exposures of the ovarian sites to the X-rays induced good body and mental tone and vigor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Virile Lorenz | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...professional ideals. In a recent professional paper he reported on 114 of his cases. He told that 77% showed positive results, improvement, that 7% showed negative results, that 16% were doubtful. As in Dr. Lorenz's case, which he did not handle, improvement in bodily and mental vigor endures at least five or six years, perhaps longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Virile Lorenz | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

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