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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"There is no question about what the result would be. There should be one city in the country that could be cleaned up."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Eleven years ago today I was riding at the head of a squadron of Indian Cavalry past the ruins of an old Crusaders' fortress at Latron. The regiment was on its way to participate in what was probably the greatest mounted action in history, to drive the Turks out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

The artisan is familiar enough in every school, and, alas, in every college. He is the tortoise of the class, who struggles wearily on before the proddings of his parents and his schoolmasters. In the discreet fastness of the faculty room, his masters will tell you that he is a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Dean William I. Nichols Writes in Atlantic Monthly on the Convention of Going to College | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

Yenching University, which is chartered under the laws of New York, is situated several miles outside the walls of this city, in what was formerly the garden of a Manchu prince.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR WOODS PRESENT AT YENCHING'S DEDICATION | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

A hundred years from now, some budding Ph. D. will write a thesis on "The Social Influence of the Automobile" and it ought to be a good one. What they have done to Harvard as a community is only an example on the large scale of what they have done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

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