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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Says Lippmann: "What most distinguishes the generation who have approached maturity since the debacle of idealism at the end of the War is not their rebellion against the religion and moral code of their parents, but their disillusionment with their own rebellion. It is common for young men and women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Good Life | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

In the Detroit Creamery Co., Mt. Clemens, Ohio, radios were installed last week. Said Chief Herdsman W. H. Porter: "We don't know what effect it will have on the quantity of the milk but we do know the cows like it and are vastly more contented."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Last week, bound to Denver, President Weber of the Musicians' Federation jumped off and on his train anxiously at several cities, to ask questions, give advice, promise what he could. Small, German-born, energetic, "Joe" Weber used to be an able windman in the Cincinnati Symphony. The Musicians'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musicians' Plight | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

"What Miss Rebman needs is a big brother-from now on I'm going to be her big Christian brother," said Cleveland's Delegate E. A. Roberts.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptists at Buffalo | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

But not all the Girard alumni ambled, as they usually do, placidly and gregariously about the halls of their undergraduate years. Several seemed perturbed, some even seemed alarmed last week. What disturbed them was a rumor that their college endowment-77 millions, or eight millions less than Harvard's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Taft on Feather-Heads | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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