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...Whither? The direction of the Treaty step is what interests keen-minded U. S. citizens. Will it lead Europe away from the League of Nations and into a new world harmony? Will it assist Candidate Hoover to lead his and Mr. Kellogg's party on to Victory? Why are many European statesmen confident that the new Treaty will entice the U. S. straight into the fold of the League of Nations? Finally, what has one done when one has outlawed war as an instrument of national policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Triumph of Kellogg | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Court of St. James's. Than John W. Davis there has seldom been a more aristocratic Democratic nominee for President. Than John W. Davis few men have ever received a longer social invitation by telegraph. It came to his Manhattan home last week from Cincinnati, Ohio, whither he was planning to go to plead a lawsuit. It contained some 400 words, among which were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Invitation | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...rumor was true. The Old Boys had heard aright. The Varmint is an anachronism and, to Old Boys' despair, the comment of Headmaster Horace D. Taft of the Taft School only emphasized whither the schools are listing. Said Headmaster Taft: "The modern boy is as good as his predecessors. The only trouble is that he needs to be about ten times as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Times Have Changed | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...Delhi. From Bombay, whither sped the Seven Wise Men, plunging 700 miles into the interior, on a special, troop-guarded train? Naturally their objective was New Delhi, the superb Viceregal Capital of British India, on which some $150,000,000 has already been spent, so that the more important of its sumptuous white stone buildings already tower and glisten in the Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hail, Motherland! | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...narrative into a poetic interpretation of their significance in her characters. Her feeling for heart and flesh is so complete, her understanding of it so thorough and so articulate, that her book, flourishing a rich and rhythmic language, seldom loses its acute power. The Author, a native of Kentucky whither her ancestors voyaged with Daniel Boone, graduated in 1921 from the University of Chicago, where she had shared the young literary enthusiasms

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Heart & Flesh | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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