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...Department of Agriculture issued a public warning: "In view of the wide spread of literature and advice of so-called 'diet experts' it seems desirable to warn people against adopting the dietary recommendations of those without real scientific standing in the community. Some of the advocates of freak diets are sincere, but are, themselves, deluded. Others are fakers. ... If the deductions of many food faddists, accepted as facts, were really operative, it would be difficult to explain how the human race has survived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Miscellaneous Mentions: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Five thousand terror-gripped onlookers watched airmen rush into the air with seven planes to warn Chamberlin. Flying beside him, they held out wheels to signal his trouble. For 50 minutes the Levines, horrified, watched the plane circle hopelessly about, followed by an ambulance ready to pick up the bodies. They saw Carisi climb over the edge, struggle vainly, hanging head down, to fix the buckled wheel. Pilot Chamberlin. wrapped the children in blankets to save the shock of a crash. Then he slowly swooped down, ten feet from the ground flattened into a pancake stall, 'tail downwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Broken Dolly | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...warn you that if you persisted in disrespect to Christianity I would not renew when my subscription...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 25, 1927 | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...crystal-gazing fortune teller, laid down a crown. . . . "Your father," said the seer, "was a sea captain but he has retired." Prince George nodded encouragement. His father, the King Emperor, did indeed command H. M. S. Melampus in his youth. "Your eldest brother . . . wait, young man . . . you must warn him! I see him in the crystal. . . . It is tomorrow. He rides in a race and I see him fall. . . ." Laughing, Prince George strode from the booth. Later he warned Edward of Wales that if he rode next day he would fall off his horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Edward's Week | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...become necessary to warn the public against misleading news from English sources sent from China, which in no way corresponds to realities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Doctored News? | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

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