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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...humble suggestion is to make fewer of our Americans criminals, as on the whole...

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

Secretary Stimson did not say "outrage" but he set to work afresh on the whole Barlow case, with the hope of closing it out and forever eradicating a small patch of international prickly heat. The Post Office Department last week made sounds like a 3? postage stamp. From Capitol Hill, echo answered: "Pooh-pooh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Up Bobs Barlow | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...This tiny modern bar made from two wall closets measures only three yards square. The whole room is finished in silver leaf, with the walls striped in blue, silver and copper color. Linoleum painted black, ivory, pink and tan covers the floor and the lights are tubes of frosted blue glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Smartchart | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...believe so," answered the little Chancellor in a voice curiously meek and soft, "I do believe so!" and twitching himself painfully into his limousine he rode away, whistling pensively. Later, when the whole British press had begun to roar unanimous approval, the little lame Yorkshireman said: "If England is pleased, so am I. I set myself a task and it was not an easy one. Without the help of my wife I could never have achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Snowden's Slice | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...excursion impracticable. To San Francisco she went directly, sidling through the Golden Gate on a cross wind near sunset; then to Los Angeles where she hovered until dawn. The remaining leg of her globe-trot, to Lakehurst, N. J., seemed commonplace after man's first flight across the whole vast, empty Pacific Ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Tokyo to Los Angeles | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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